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PF 63 ULTRA CAMEO | UNITED KINGDOM. George III, 1760-1820.
Gold 2 pounds (double sovereign), 1820. Royal Mint. Proof , plain edge.
1820 marks the first year of the double sovereign, created by Benedetto Pistrucci with his iconic St. George slaying the dragon. The 1820 double sovereign is the only double sovereign minted in the reign of George III and was not struck for circulation, but rather as a pattern--making it an extremely rare addition to any collection.
Laureate head of George III facing right; date below; GEORGIUS III D:G: BRITANNIARUM REX F: D:. Design by Benedetto Pistrucci. / St. George on horseback rearing right, dragon below, plain exergue. Design by Benedetto Pistrucci. Edge inscribed; DECUS ET TUTAMEN. ANNO REGNI LX.
In secure plastic holder, graded NGC PF 63 ULTRA CAMEO, certification number 5880663-003.
NGC Census in this grade: 7.
NGC Census in higher grade: 1
Total NGC Census: 16
Reference: S-3784
Mintage: 60.
Weight: 15.9761 g. (AGW=0.4711 oz.)
Composition: 917.0/1000 Gold.
PLEASE NOTE: 0 % Buyer Premium on this lot. No other fees, including live bidding. Only delivery cost will be added to your order.
This lot is exempt from VAT and is eligible for shipping to the European Union via our branch office in the Netherlands. Please contact us to find out more.
Gold 2 pounds (double sovereign), 1820. Royal Mint. Proof , plain edge.
1820 marks the first year of the double sovereign, created by Benedetto Pistrucci with his iconic St. George slaying the dragon. The 1820 double sovereign is the only double sovereign minted in the reign of George III and was not struck for circulation, but rather as a pattern--making it an extremely rare addition to any collection.
Laureate head of George III facing right; date below; GEORGIUS III D:G: BRITANNIARUM REX F: D:. Design by Benedetto Pistrucci. / St. George on horseback rearing right, dragon below, plain exergue. Design by Benedetto Pistrucci. Edge inscribed; DECUS ET TUTAMEN. ANNO REGNI LX.
In secure plastic holder, graded NGC PF 63 ULTRA CAMEO, certification number 5880663-003.
NGC Census in this grade: 7.
NGC Census in higher grade: 1
Total NGC Census: 16
Reference: S-3784
Mintage: 60.
Weight: 15.9761 g. (AGW=0.4711 oz.)
Composition: 917.0/1000 Gold.
PLEASE NOTE: 0 % Buyer Premium on this lot. No other fees, including live bidding. Only delivery cost will be added to your order.
This lot is exempt from VAT and is eligible for shipping to the European Union via our branch office in the Netherlands. Please contact us to find out more.