George I (1714-1727), 'South Sea Company', Sixpence, 1723, laureate and draped bust right, rev. crowned cruciform shields, SS C alternately in angles, six strings to harp, obliquely milled edge, 2.95g, 6h (ESC 1600; Bull 1612; Spink 3652), rubbed and with darkened surfaces, fine.
Estimate: £40 - £80