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CNG Feature Auction 118

Lot nuber 1388

HANOVER. George II. 1727-1760. AV Five Guineas (39mm, 41.87 g, 6h). East India Company issue. Tower (London) mint. Dated 1729.


CNG Feature Auction 118
Lot: 1388.
 Estimated: $ 50 000

British, Coin-in-Hand Video, Gold

Sold For $ 90 000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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HANOVER. George II. 1727-1760. AV Five Guineas (39mm, 41.87 g, 6h). East India Company issue. Tower (London) mint. Dated 1729. GEORGIVS · II · DEI · GRATIA, laureate head left; E · I · C · / M · B · F · · ET · H · REX · BET · L · D · S · R · A · T · ET · E · 17 29, crowned coat-of-arms. MCE 279; SCBC 3664. Struck on a broad flan. Light yellow tone and considerable original luster. In NGC encapsulation 5960223-001, graded MS 62+. A handsome example of this desirable one year type.

The EIC provenance mark on the obverse indicates that this coin was struck with bullion supplied by the East India Company. It occurs only on gold coinage of George II.

The final winners of all CNG Feature Auction 118 lots will be determined at the live public sale that will be held on 13-14 September 2021. CNG Feature Auction 118 – Session Four – Roman Imperial Coinage Part 2 through Antiquities will be held Tuesday afternoon, 14 September 2021 beginning at 2:00 PM ET.

Winning bids are subject to a 20% buyer's fee for bids placed on this website and 22.50% for all others.

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