Auction Catalogue

12 March 2008

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Irish, British, South African and World Coins

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 307

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12 March 2008

Hammer Price:
£4,000

George III (1760-1820), Pattern Halfcrown, 1817, by T. Wyon, in silver, small laureate head right, rev. crowned shield with garnishing overlapping the Garter, edge grained, 14.15g/12h (ESC 619/627; Selig –). Practically mint state, attractively toned, excessively rare (£3,500-4,000)

Provenance:
H.M. Lingford Collection
C. Adams Collection, Spink Auction 177, 1 December 2005, lot 597