George III (1760-1820), Pattern Farthing, 1798, a later striking in gilt-copper by W J Taylor after Soho, laureate and draped bust right, three berries in wreath, k on truncation, rev. Britannia seated left, holding palm and trident edge plain, 7.10g (BMC [Peck] 1202; S-), brilliant with only a hint of cabinet friction, a pleasing extremely fine.
provenance
Dr M J Mangahas, Spink 75, 29 March 1990, lot 444
Estimate: £400 - £500