Lot 1051

Description

George II, silver proof set of four coins of 1746, old head plain in angles, crown, halfcrown, shilling and sixpence, (S.3690, 3696, 3704, 3711, ESC 126, 608, 1208, 1619). Superb set with a delightful multicoloured toning and full mirror fields, a near perfect matched set, FDC, and very rare so choice. (4)

Ex John Jay Pittman Collection (lot 3939, US$6037.50) and L.S. Forrer February 1950 (US$70).