Sale: Triton X, Lot: 1400. Estimate $2500.  Closing Date: Monday, 8 January 2007.  Sold For $2400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

HANOVER. George I. 1714-1727. AR Crown (29.97 g, 6h). Dated 1716. GEORGIVS • D • G • M • BR • FR • ET • HIB • REX • F • D • , laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / BRVN • ET • L • DVX S • R • I • A : TH ET • EL • 1716 •, crowned cruciform coat-of-arms around Garter Star; roses and plumes alternately in angles. DECVS • ET • TVTAMEN • ANNO • REGNI • SECVNDO + • + on edge. ESC 110; SCBC 3639. EF, wonderful gray tone with golden hues in the devices, a few minor adjustment marks on edge.

From a North American Collection. Ex Dix, Noonan, Webb (24 June 2003), lot 481 (hammer £1350).