Antiques, Estate & Job Lot Auction – 27 April 2026

Antiques, Estate & Job Lot Auction – 27 April 2026

Catalogue

Lot 506: UK George II Silver Threepence, 1740

This auction ended on April 27, 2026.

Estimated price: £40 - £70

Buyer's Premium: 18%

Sold for: £26

A UK silver threepence of George II dated 1740. The obverse features a laureate bust type with the inscription GEORGIVS II DEI GRATIA. The reverse displays a crowned numeral 3 type with the date digits positioned either side of the crown, surrounded by the legend MAG BRI FR ET HIB REX. This currency issue was struck in sterling silver.