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Auction 18025  30-31 Oct 2018
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Lot 278

Starting price: 500 GBP
Price realized: 1000 GBP
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George I (1714-27), Shilling, 1726, second bust, w.c.c. below, rev. alternating plumes and overlapping c's in angles, (ESC 1604 [R2] {1187}; S.3650), toned, good fine, very rare.
For four consecutive years of issue beginning in 1723, bullion supplied by the Welsh Copper Company to the Royal mint was recognised in the final coin design through the addition of the company initials beneath the King's bust, and incorporation of an interlocking cypher and plumes in alternate quarters of the reverse
Estimate: £700 - £900
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