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NYINC Signature Sale 3044 3-4 January 2016
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George II Proof 1/2 Crown 1746 PR66 NGC, KM584.2, S-3696, ESC-608. VICESIMO edge. A remarkable beauty featuring the old laureate draped bust of George II with absolutely alluring surfaces and underlying pearlescent strokes of gold and blue that look as if they've been done in aquarelle. An elegant and refined type with a mintage of only 100 pieces, taken from one of the first proof sets struck specifically for sale to collectors by the Royal mint. A truly stunning piece worthy of a premium bid. Krause catalog price(s) for this item: $2250 in UNC.
Estimate: 6000-8000 USD
George II Proof 1/2 Crown 1746 PR66 NGC, KM584.2, S-3696, ESC-608. VICESIMO edge. A remarkable beauty featuring the old laureate draped bust of George II with absolutely alluring surfaces and underlying pearlescent strokes of gold and blue that look as if they've been done in aquarelle. An elegant and refined type with a mintage of only 100 pieces, taken from one of the first proof sets struck specifically for sale to collectors by the Royal mint. A truly stunning piece worthy of a premium bid. Krause catalog price(s) for this item: $2250 in UNC.
Estimate: 6000-8000 USD