The Remarkable "Ellerby Area" Hoard of English Gold Coins (1610-1727) | NGC AU50 | George I (1714-1727), Guinea, 1723, fourth laureate head right, nose to B in HIB, Arabic 1s for Is in obverse legend, rev. crowned shields cruciform, seven strings to harp, six hearts to Hanoverian shield, edge obliquely milled, 8.39g [129.5grns], 6h (PAS: YORYM-18E848 = BM 2019 T668/249 this coin; MCE 257; Farey 670; EGC 519 [R2]; Spink 3631), a scuff to rim at 6 o'clock and friction to King's cheek, striking softness on final digit in date, otherwise lustrous, a pleasing very fine, with NGC 'Ellerby' Certification, graded AU50 (#6380983-249).
Estimate: £1000 - £1500