Auction Catalogue

21 March 2001

Starting at 12:00 PM

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Ancient, Celtic, British and World Coins. Tokens, Tickets and Passes. Historical and Art Medals. Numismatic Books. British and World Paper Money.

The Regus Conference Centre  12 St James Square  London  SW1Y 4RB

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Lot

№ 256

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21 March 2001

Hammer Price:
£250

George I (1714-1727), Shilling, 1723 ssc, first bust, c over ss between second and third quarter (ESC 1176A; SC 85; S 3647). Light adjustment marks on drapery, otherwise extremely fine with full mint bloom, a rare variant (£130-160)

Provenance:
Bt C.Hall Oct. 1969.

The rarity rating in ESC for this coin is over-stated. See Colour Plate II