pearl-diademed head of Arethusa facing right
49mm (BHM unlisted with this obverse
legend commences lower left with toothed border surrounding
London Mint
509) walking left between two lictors
George II 1728 Sixpence, plumes reverse pearl-diademed head of Arethusa facingGeorge II (1727 60), silver Sixpence, 1728, young laureate and draped bust left, Latin legend and toothed border surrounding, GEORGIVS. II. DEI. GRATIA. rev. crowned cruciform shields, garter star at centre, plumes in angles, date either side of top crown, Latin legend and toothed border surrounding, M. B. F. ET. H. REX. F. D. B. ET L. D. S. R. I. A. TH ET. E. edge grained, weight 2. 96g (Bull 1738; ESC 1605; S. 3706). Toned with a little flecking on