George II, Shilling 1737, Roses & plumes.
$132
NZNDA member
Obverse: Young laureate and draped bust of King George II left.
Engraver: John Croker.
Legend: GEORGIVS .II. DEI . GRATIA . (George the Second by the Grace of God.)
Reverse: Crowned cruciform shields with central Garter star, roses and plumes in angles, divided date above.
Reverse reads: M·B·F·ET H·REX· F·DB ET·L·D·S·R·I A·T·ET·E 17 37· (King of Great Britain France and Ireland Defender of the Faith Duke of Brunswick and Lueneburg Arch Treasurer and Elector of the Holy Roman Empire.)
Edge: Slant-reeded right.
Catalogue: Spinks# 3700,.
Silver: 0.925, 6.02g, 25mm.
Grade: Obverse, VG scratches, Reverse, Fine.
