George II. Shilling. 1745. Roses #sherborne helping to clear the invaders

helping to clear the invaders from the state

BMCRE 166) Surface pitting

Bust of Zeus

holding labarum with right hand and Victory on globe with left hand

The 16th Devonshires saw action at Gallipolli and the near east

George II. Shilling. 1745. Roses #sherborne helping to clear the invadersGeorge II (1727 1760), 'Roses' Shilling, 1745, Obv. Old laureate, draped and cuirassed bust left, Rev. Four crowned shields cruciform, roses in angles, eight strings to harp, obliquely milled edge, 6. 02g, 6h (Pywell Phillips 341; Bull 1722; ESC 1204; S. 3702), Metal flaw at 3 o'clock, some light flecking, otherwise nicely toned, very fine good very fine.