BRITISH COINS.AN OLD COLLECTION OF BRITISH FARTHINGS. George I, Second Issue, Farthing, 1720, small obverse letters in legend, laureate and cuirassed bust right, stop to right of head, GEORGIVS.REX., rev Britannia seated left, date below in exergue, BRITA N NIA., edge plain (Peck 818; S 3662). Toned, good extremely fine with traces of underlying lustre.
ex Hopetoun House collection, Spink auction 68, 22 March 1989
ex Colin Cooke collection, 12 May 2006, lot 437
Estimate: £1000-1200