The COINEX Sale: Important British, Italian and World Coins

Lot

№ 458

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George III (1760-1820), George III (1760-1820), Restrike Pattern Halfpenny, 1790, by W.J. Taylor after J.-P. Droz, in gold, nude Britannia seated left, supporting plain shield, rev. draped Britannia seated left, decorated shield, edge plain, 15.99g/12h (BMC 1021A [R 28], cited from this coin; WR 162, this coin; Selig 1361, this coin). Brilliant mint state and of the highest rarity, possibly the only example extant (£12,000-15,000)

Hammer Price: £13,000

Lot

№ 326

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Commonwealth (1649-1660), Commonwealth (1649-1660), Unite, 1660, mm. anchor on obv. only, 9.04g/9h (SCBI Schneider 347; N 2716; S 3209). Small striking split between 6 and 7 o’clock, otherwise good extremely fine, extremely rare (£12,000-15,000)

Hammer Price: £21,000