G British Coins, George IV, proof five pounds, 1826, SEPTIMO, bare head l., rev. crowned shield and mantle, raised lettered edge (S.3797; W&R.213), certified and graded by PCGS as Proof 63 Deep Cameo, light hairlines on the orange-peel textured mirrored surfaces, delightfully frosted portrait as well as on the royal shield, displaying the new bust of the king by William Wyon based on the model by Chantrey; rare, with an estimated mintage for the proof sets of this year of 400 pieces
(75000-85000 GBP)