Great Britain. Two Guineas, 1711. S-3569; Fr-319. Queen Anne, 1702-1714. Post-Union; broad shields. Draped bust left. Reverse: Crowned cruciform arms, Garter star at center, sceptres in angles. A choice-looking guinea with a sharp strike, lustrous with considerable mint bloom and having especially mark-free surfaces for gold of this era. The queen's portrait is both sensitively drawn and sharply rendered. NGC graded MS-62. Estimated Value $7,000 - 8,000. Ex Cheshire Collection (5/30 - 6/1/05), lot 2268. Ex Millennia, Lot 357. Categories:
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