Losnummer 390. The L'Abbaye Collection: Part Two | George II (1727-1760), 'Roses' Shilling, 1739 'over 7', larger lettering, young laureate, draped and cuirassed bust left, rev. A T over [?], crowned shields cruciform, eight strings to harp, six hearts to semée, roses in angles, large Garter star, edge obliquely milled, 6h (Pywell-Phillips -; ESC 1201A [R5]; Bull 1714-1715 [R4]; S.3701), stripey toning across otherwise residually lustrous surfaces, a really bold very fine / about extremely fine, the variety clear and very rare.Provenance, The L'Abbaye Collection of Early Milled Shillings: Part Two, CCA 163, 2 May 2000, lot 135 - "near extremely fine" - £350 Estimate: £240 - £300