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George III (1760-1820), Pattern [believed to be for a Penny], 1799, by J. Westwood, in copper, bust right dividing date, rev. vigebit in omne aevum in four lines, edge plain, 23.67g/12h (Montagu 28; cf. BMC pp.237-8; BHM 465). Virtually as struck with brilliant fields, very rare (£100-120)

Provenance:
W.J. Noble Collection, Noble Numismatics Pty Auction 58B (Melbourne), 7-8 July 1998, lot 264 [from P.C.W. Deane 1986]
W. Anderson Collection, Davissons Mailbid Sale 13 (574)
D.L. Spence Collection, DNW Auction 67, 28 September 2005, lot 904