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JM36648
George I 1726 silver Penny
Regular price
£120
Regular price
Sale price
£120
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per
George I (1714-27),silver Penny, 1726, laureate and draped bust right, legend surrounds, GEORGIVS. DEI. GRA., small letter S, all stops weak and first centrally placed above King's head,rev.crowned mark of value, date either side of crown, legend reads MAG. BRI. FR. ET. HIB. REX., weight 0.54g (Bull.1647; ESC.2329; Robinson p.157:181; S.3657). Pleasing very fine, rare.
The Latin legends translates on obverse as "George I by the Grace of God," and on reverse as "King of Great Britain, France and Ireland."
The 1726 Twopence and Penny are the only small silver coins of this date there being no maundy set available.