well struck a bold to good very fine with a good provenance
holding mace-sceptre in one hand and the hilt of his sword with the other
lis in second and fourth
all within an olive-wreath
DIRIGE DEUS GRESSUS MEOS surrounding
George II 1738 Two-Guineas, young head, Schneider dies 4/4, AU58 well struck a bold toGeorge II (1727 60),gold Two Guineas, 1738, young laureate head left, legend surrounding, GEORGIVS. II. DEI. GRATIA., variety with stop above centre of head,rev. crowned quartered shield of arms, date either side of crown, seven strings to Irish harp, abbreviated Latin legend, M. B. F. ET. H. REX. F. D. B. ET. L. D. S. R. I. A. T. ET. E, edge grained (Schneider 570 obv. 4 rev. 4; Bull EGC 569; MCE. 291; S. 3667B). Toned, light surface marks and