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Auction 43  10 Jan 2018
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Lot 1126

Starting price: 28 000 USD
Price realized: 34 000 USD
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George III (1760-1820), Pattern gold Guinea, 1761. By John Tanner, long haired laureate head right, Latin legend and raised linear rim surrounding both sides, GEORGVIS. III. DEI. GRATIA. rev. struck en medaille, crowned quartered shield of arms, date either side of crown, M.B.FE. ET. H. REX. F.D. B.ET. L. D. S R. I. A. T ET. E. edge plain, weight 7.75g (WR 83 R6; Hocking 1777; KM Pn39). A few faint red spots on reverse, otherwise practically as struck, in PCGS holder graded Proof 64, Pop 1; the only example of this type graded at both services, with a great provenance and very rare. Estimated Value $35,000

Ex the late Belden E Roach of New York, B Max Mehl of Texas, 8th February 1944, lot 1360, sold for $27.50.
Ex Louis E Eliasberg Sr., American Numismatic Rarities, 18-19th April 2005, lot 398, featured on front cover.
Ex George Gund III, Stacks of New York, 15th January 2007, lot 3628.
Ex Kroisis Collection, Stacks of New York, 14th January 2008, lot 2920.
Ex Heritage, CICF Sale, 22nd April 2010, lot 21710.

PCGS certification 34313452.
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