THE COLLECTION OF A CLASSICIST, BRITISH COINS, George III, Copper Proof Twopence, 1797, late Soho, laureate and draped bust right, K:. on shoulder, legend on raised border both sides, GEORGIUS III.D:G.REX., rev inverted die axis, Britannia seated left on rock with shield, holding trident and olive branch, ship to left with flag, SOHO. on rock to right, three rows of waves below, date on raised rim below, BRITANNIA. above, edge plain (Peck 1069 KT2; S 3776). Good extremely fine, slightly uneven tone, very scarce.
Estimate: £400-600