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Auction 6  28 Jun 2022
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Lot 74

Starting price: 560 GBP
Price realized: 1650 GBP
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MS63 | George III (1760-1820), gold Half Sovereign, 1820, laureate head right, date below, legend GEORGIVS III DEI GRATIA raised rim both sides, rev. crowned shield of arms, dot below, REX FID: DEF: BRITANNIARUM, engraved by Benedetto Pistrucci (Marsh 402; S 3786). Minor strike damage to the second 'G' in GEORGIVS on the obverse, but otherwise a superb example, fully lustrous, graded by NGC as MS63.

NGC Certification 6321036-003.

Calendar Year Mintage 35,043 (lowest of type).

The Latin obverse legend translates as "George the Third, by the Grace of God", continuing on the reverse as "King of the Britons, Defender of the Faith".
(£700-£900)
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