George I 1724 Half-Guinea, 1st head last year, very rare date, ex Baumhauer 03g (Bull 1461

03g (Bull 1461

small R below for engraver David Ramage

laureate head of Hadrian facing right with light drapery on left shoulder

Colchester

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George I 1724 Half-Guinea, 1st head last year, very rare date, ex Baumhauer 03g (Bull 1461George I (1714 27), gold Half Guinea, 1724, first laureate head right, Latin legend and toothed border surrounding, GEORGIVS. D. G. M. BR. FR. ET. HIB. REX. F. D., rev. crowned cruciform broad shields, incorporating the Arms of Hanover, ornamental sceptres in angles, garter star at centre, date either side of top crown, Latin legend and toothed border surrounding, . BRVN ET. L. DVX S. R. I. A. TH ET. EL., weight 4. 13g (Schneider ; Bull EGC 545 R3;