KING GEORGE THE II 1740 GOLD GUINEA £2350.00

George II (1727-1760), Gold Guinea, 1740,Intermediate Laur Head , Crowned Shield.Obverse: Displays a laureate head of George II with the Latin legend "GEORGIVS. II. DEI. GRATIA" which translates to "George by the Grace of God.Reverse: Shows a crowned quartered shield of arms, incorporating the Arms of Hanover, with the legend "M.B.F. ET. HIB. REX. F.D. B. ET. L. D. S.R.I.A.T. ET. E." This translates to "King of Great Britain, France and Ireland, Defender of the Faith Duke of Brunswick and Luneberg, High Treasurer and Elector of the Holy Roman Empire edge milled, weight 8.4g (Schneider 482; MCE 173; S.3676).
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