CNG 97, Lot: 1029. Estimate $4000. Sold for $5500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

HANOVER. George II. 1727-1760. AV Two Guineas (31mm, 16.79 g, 6h). Tower (London) mint. Dated 1740/39. Intermediate laureate head left / Crowned coat-of-arms. Schneider 577; MCE 294 var. (underdate not listed); SCBC 3668. In NGC encapsulation graded MS 62. Lightly toned with traces of luster.

From the D.F. Alder Collection. Ex Spink Numismatic Circular LXIV.5 (May 1956), no. 4284.