George III. Proof AR Shilling. 1816. Milled edge. ESC 1229; SCBC 3790. Deep blue tone in fields with much underlying brilliance. A very rare proof striking. In NGC encapsulation 2118473-028, graded MS 65.
From the Mildenhall Collection. Purchased Spink, June 1995 (as proof).
Graded MS but undoubtedly a proof. Note the medallic depth of strike, brilliance of fields and thickness of the rims.