Spink > Auction 23129Auction date: 26 January 2024
Lot number: 9910

Price realized: 170 GBP   (Approx. 216 USD / 199 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
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Lot description:


Anne (1702-1714), 'Post-Union' Shilling, 1711, fourth draped bust left, rev. crowned cruciform shields, 6 strings to harp, obliquely milled edge, 6h, 5.99g (ESC 1158; Bull 1408; Spink 3618), flecked to cleaned surfaces, some residual toning to legends, very fine; George II (1727-1760), 'Old Head' Shilling, 1745 LIMA, laureate, cuirassed and draped bust left, LIMA below, rev. four crowned shields cruciform, seven strings to harp, obliquely milled edge, 6h, 5.96g (ESC 1205; Bull 1724; Spink 3703), some haymarking, yet lustrous and toned, very fine; 'Old Head' Sixpence, 1757, laureate, cuirassed and draped bust left, rev. four crowned shields cruciform, six strings to harp, obliquely milled edge, 6h, 3.01g (ESC 1622; Bull 1762; Spink 3711), wiped and rub to the hair, yet the fields dark, just very fine; 'Old Head' Sixpence, 1758, laureate, cuirassed and draped bust left, rev. four crowned shields cruciform, six strings to harp, obliquely milled edge, 6h, 3.00g (ESC 1623; Bull 1763; Spink 3711), rubbed to hair and hairline running across, dull surfaces, nonetheless very fine (4).
Provenance,
i) Spink, Auction 6018, 26th September 2006, part lot 185,
ii) Spink, Auction 13012, 26th March 2013, lot 881 - £90 ,
iv) Spink, Auction 6018, 26th September 2006, part lot 185,


Estimate: £150 - £200