CoinsBritish18th century
George II Half Crown
1746
Artists
Unidentified ArtistArtist
Description
Half crown with portrait of George II draped and crowned with laurel wreath (recto), and crowned cruciform shields with garter star at center.
Dimensions
15.03 g 4.3 cm (1 11/16 in.)
Provenance
[Baldwin's, London, sold]; to Harvard Art Museums, 2014.
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