George III (1760-1820), Pattern Dollar of Five Shillings and Sixpence, 1811, a later striking in copper, after John Phillp, second laureate and draped bust left, five berries in wreath, stop only after rex, rev. inverted die axis, bank token 5s. 6d. 1811 in four lines inside wreath, initials below between ties, edge plain, 32.78g, 42mm. (cf. L&S 129-130; cf. ESC 1999-2000, obv. K, rev. 5a {cf. 206}; S-), brilliant prooflike surfaces, as struck, scarce.
provenance
Spink 157, 15 November 2001, lot 541 - £520
H Selig, part II, Spink 131, 2 March 1999, lot 1252 - £550
Spink 16, 9-10 July 1981, lot 656
Estimate: £1000 - £1200