Watch List notes:

HANOVER. George I. 1714-1727. AR Halfcrown (34mm, 15.03 g, 6h). London (Tower) mint. Dated 1720/17 and SEXTO. GEORGIVS • D : G • M • BR • FR • ET • HIB • REX • F • D •, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / • BRVN ET • L • DVX ET S • R • I • A : TH ET • EL • 17 20, crowned cruciform coats-of-arms around central Garter Star; roses and plumes in opposite quarters. ESC 590; SCBC 3642. EF, attractive even toning with hints of underlying luster. Rare in this condition.


Ex Herbert M. Lingford Collection (purchased en bloc by Baldwin's, 1951).