Lot 573
George II (1727-1760), LIMA Halfcrown, 1746 over 5




Ancient, Medieval & Milled British, World & Islamic Coins | 113
Auction: 18 October 2023 at 10:00 BST
£1,440
Description
George II (1727-1760), LIMA Halfcrown, 1746 over 5, DECIMO NONO, old laureate, draped and cuirassed bust left, LIMA below, rev. crowned shields cruciform, eight strings to harp, lett ered edge upwards, (ESC 607; Bull 1689; Spink 3695A). Choice extremely fine or better, light golden toning.
Footnote
The Carlton Collection of Halfcrowns - This superb collection of halfcrowns has been accumulated over the last twenty-five years. A type collection with only quality in mind. The majority of the coins presented below are top tier examples in terms of condition, but even more importantly by the exquisite hues and sumptuous toning of many of the pieces.




