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Signature Sale 3029 14-16 January 2014
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Selections from the Eric P. Newman Collection of World Coins. Brunswick-Luneburg-Calenberg-Hannover. George II of England gold Pfennig 1732-IAB, KM-Pn7, MS62 NGC. Well-struck, and lustrous, with the popular "wildman" design often seen on coins of Brunswick. The small denomination issues struck in gold were actually presentation pieces, not patterns, as Krause has them listed. They were normally struck for special occasions, or persons, in very small numbers. Most are very rare, with the present example being no exception.Ex: "Colonel" E.H.R. Green; Green Estate' Partnership of Eric P Newman / B.G. Johnson.
Estimate: 1500-2000 USD
Selections from the Eric P. Newman Collection of World Coins. Brunswick-Luneburg-Calenberg-Hannover. George II of England gold Pfennig 1732-IAB, KM-Pn7, MS62 NGC. Well-struck, and lustrous, with the popular "wildman" design often seen on coins of Brunswick. The small denomination issues struck in gold were actually presentation pieces, not patterns, as Krause has them listed. They were normally struck for special occasions, or persons, in very small numbers. Most are very rare, with the present example being no exception.Ex: "Colonel" E.H.R. Green; Green Estate' Partnership of Eric P Newman / B.G. Johnson.
Estimate: 1500-2000 USD