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3 October 2023

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The Philip Richardson Collection of George III Copper Coins

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№ 651

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3 October 2023

Hammer Price:
£1,500

George III (1760-1820), Soho Mint, Birmingham, Pattern Farthing, 1797 (late Soho), by C.H. Küchler, in gilt-copper, laureate bust right, 2 berries in wreath, brooch with 6 regular jewels, rev. Britannia seated left, soho and triangle of dots on rock which overlaps shield, ship with 3 stays from foremast to bowsprit, edge plain, 7.56g/6h (BMC 1188 [KF 2]; Cooke 331). Minor hairlines, otherwise brilliant and virtually as struck, very rare [certified and graded NGC PF 63 Ultra Cameo] £700-£900

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Philip Richardson Collection of George III Copper Coins.

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Collection

A. Scothern Collection, DNW Auction 111, 12-13 June 2013, lot 202