Exceptional MS 65 1750 Halfcrown

Triton XVII, Lot: 1455. Estimate $2500. Sold for $2500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

HANOVER. George II. 1727-1760. AR Halfcrown (34mm, 15.04 g, 6h). London (Tower) mint. Dually dated 1750 and VICESIMO QVARTO. GEORGIVS • II • DEI • GRATIA •, laureate, draped, and cuirassed old head bust left / • M • B • F • ET • H • REX • F • D • B • ET • L • D • S • R • I • A • T • ET • E • 17 50, crowned cruciform coats-of-arms around central Garter Star. ESC 609; SCBC 3696. In NGC encapsulation graded MS 65. Wonderful cabinet toning with hints of underlying luster.