Great Britain
George III Proof Restrike Pattern Soho 2 Pence 1805 PR65 Brown NGC, Peck-1313. By W. J. Taylor. An interesting die-pairing prepared by Taylor from salvaged Soho mint dies, this charming coin sees a c.1804 Bank of England dollar obverse married to an edited c.1797 reverse. A sleek and pristine Gem, exceptional chocolate coloring to the immaculate planchet, the strike sharp and certainly Soho quality. An ever-popular type in a premium grade, an example certified as PR64 in our April Chicago sale realized $2,200 hammer.
Ex. Boulton Family.
HID02901242017
Estimate: 1500-2500 USD