Louisbourg Taken, 1758. B.411, MI.407. I.KIRK F. signed on both sides. Silver. 40.7 mm. 412.2 gns. Bust of Britannia left; Victory with trophy of Arms and codfish. Choice About Uncirculated. Brightly reflective fields, nice silver gray color. Made in similitude of John Pingo's types for the same occasion down to the edge which is here engraved WILLIAM PITT ADMINISTRING.
Ex Robert W. Reford Collection (Sotheby & Co., Canada, Ltd., October 30, 1968, part of lot 86).
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