Choice Nothumberland Shilling

Sale: Triton X, Lot: 1437. Estimate $2500.  Closing Date: Monday, 8 January 2007.  Sold For $2600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

HANOVER. George III. 1760-1820. AR Northumberland Shilling (6.07 g, 6h). Dated 1763. GEORGIVS • III DEI • GRATIA •, laureate and draped bust right / M • B • F • ET • H • REX • F • D • B • ET • L • D • S • R • I • A • T • ET • E • 17 63 •, crowned cruciform arms of Britain, France, and Ireland. ESC 1214; SCBC 3742. UNC, wonderful even gray tone with iridescent hues on proof-like surfaces.

From a North American Collection.