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Tyrants of the Thames
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SILVER CROWN 1713
Anne, Stuart Queen, 1702-1714
Post-Union portrait and royal shield, Third Bust, Roses & Plumes reverse. Fully struck with beautiful
old-cabinet grayish blue toning.
S-3603. PCGS-graded MS61.
164
GOLD 5-GUINEAS 1726
George I, Hanover King, 1714-1727
Early portrait, the only bust used for this denomination. A stunning example of this rarity featuring a
crisp portrait and a boldly detailed royal shield as well as exceptionally choice surfaces and almost full
luster.
S-3626. PCGS-graded AU58.
165
GOLD 2-GUINEAS 1726
George I, Hanover King, 1714-1727
Early portrait, the only bust used for this denomination. Bold strike on each side, highly lustrous surfaces
with beautiful reddish gold toning.
S-3627. PCGS-graded MS63.