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DS2005-0078
Virginia Pattern Shilling
DS2005-0078

Virginia Pattern Shilling

Date1774
Engraver
OriginEngland, London, Tower of London Mint
MediumSilver
DimensionsDiameter - 25.3 mm, weight - 84.4 grains.
Credit LinePartially funded by the Lasser family
Object number2005-12
DescriptionObverse - Laureate bust of George III with long hair, to right. GEORGIVS.III DEI.GRATIA. around.

Reverse - Shield-shaped Royal Arms, crown above. VIRGINIA.1774 around.Provenance- James Ten Eyck Collection (B. Max Mehl, 2 May 1922, lot 832)
- Virgil Brand Collection
- F.C.C. Boyd Estate
- John J. Ford, Jr. Collection (Stack's, 18 January 2005, lot 98)
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