The Hardcastle Collection | PROOF 64 BROWN ~ [Joint Finest] | George III (1760-1820), Pattern Farthing, 1805, in copper, by W J Taylor from Soho dies, O over R in GEORGIVS, laureate and draped bust right, K on truncation, rev. Britannia seated left, edge plain, 5.91g, 6h (Pywell-Phillips 469; Peck 1319), a later striking from refurbished dies, a small scratch in reverse field, otherwise a charming orange-brown patina, much as struck, in NGC holder, graded PF64 BN (Cert. #5878624-012).
Estimate: £200 - £300