George III (1760-1820), Sixpence, 1787

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George III (1760-1820), Sixpence, 1787, older laureate bust right, with semée of hearts in Hanoverian shield, legend surrounding GEORGIVS III DEI GRATIA. Rev, cruciform shields with garter star at centre,…
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George III (1760-1820), Sixpence, 1787, older laureate bust right, with semée of hearts in Hanoverian shield, legend surrounding GEORGIVS III DEI GRATIA. Rev, cruciform shields with garter star at centre, crowns in angles, six strings to Irish harp, legend reads M.B.F. ET. H. REX. F.D. B.ET. L. D. S. R. I. A. T ET. E., date below (S.3749; Bull.2190; ESC.1629).

Sharply struck retaining much of its original mint bloom, some adjustment marks from the initial strike. Reverse excellent, some flecking both sides, few nicks. Good extremely fine.

Specification

Period 1760 - 1820
Date 1787
Coin Group

British

Denomination

Sixpences

Coin Ruler

George III

Country

England

Coin House

House of Hanover

Metal

Silver

Mint Mark

Tower

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