George II (1727-60), silver Sixpence, 1731, roses and plumes reverse, young laureate and draped bust left, legend and toothed border surrounding, GEORGIVS. II. DEI. GRATIA., rev. crowned cruciform shields, roses and plumes in alternate angles, nine strings to Irish harp, garter star at centre, date either side of top crown, Latin legend and toothed border surrounding, M.B.F. ET. H. REX. F.D. B. ET. L. D. S. R. I. A. T. ET. E., weight 3.00g (Bull 1741; ESC 1607; C&R 869; S.3707). Toned with a few tiny flecks, almost extremely fine, reverse extremely fine, a pleasing colour.
Provenance:
Ex Spink Numismatic Circular, June 1997, item 2975.