Pattern Two-guineas, 1773, by John Tanner, young laureate bust right, similar to preceding coin but the portrait slightly broader, rev. crowned garnished shield, date either side of crown, edge plain, 17.01g. (Montagu 514; Murdoch 125; Nobleman -; Douglas-Morris 128; S.3724), brilliant as struck, extremely rare

Details

Pattern Two-guineas, 1773, by John Tanner, young laureate bust right, similar to preceding coin but the portrait slightly broader, rev. crowned garnished shield, date either side of crown, edge plain, 17.01g. (Montagu 514; Murdoch 125; Nobleman -; Douglas-Morris 128; S.3724), brilliant as struck, extremely rare

Provenance

Zurich Collection, Stack's, New York, 22-24 October 1985, lot 115

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