40g (Peck 1431
a few small carbon spots each side
St Peter's and Rome in the distance
toned with a good portrait
otherwise good very fine and a rare variety
George I 1723 SSC Shilling, 1st bust 40g (Peck 1431George I (1714 27),silver Shilling, 1723, South Sea Company issue, first laureate and draped bust right, Latin legend and toothed border surrounding, GEORGIVS. D. G. M. BR. FR. ET. HIB. REX. F. D.,rev. crowned cruciform shields, garter star at centre, initials of the South Sea Company in alternating angles, date either side of top crown, Latin legend and toothed border surrounding, BRVN. ET L. DVX S. R. I. A. TH ET. EL., weight 5. 97g (Bull 1586; ESC