Auction Catalogue

12 December 2005

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Important British and World Coins and Banknotes, Numismatic Books

Grand Connaught Rooms  61 - 65 Great Queen St  London  WC2B 5DA

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№ 577

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12 December 2005

Estimate: £200–£250

George III (1760-1820), Pattern Guinea, 1782, by L. Pingo for Earl Stanhope, in copper, laureate bust right, rev. crowned arms, escalloped border both sides decorated with pearls, edge plain, 4.52g/6h (Eimer 78a; Montagu 706; Selig 1122). Rims weak, otherwise extremely fine and patinated, rare (£200-250)