Heritage World Coin Auctions
Signature Sale 3029 14-16 January 2014
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Selections from the Eric P. Newman Collection of World Coins. George IV Halfcrown 1820, KM676, S-3807, Laureate Head, MS64 NGC. Exceptionally choice, with an unusually bold strike, this example has luster lying beneath a pleasing silvery, golden-gray iridescent toning. Three varieties of 2/6, or halfcrown, coins were issued during this reign. This was the first, combining the splendidly engraved Laureate Head with the Crowned Garnished Shield on the reverse. Krause catalog price(s) for this item: $65 in VF, $275 in EF, $500 in UNC.
Estimate: 700-900 USD
Selections from the Eric P. Newman Collection of World Coins. George IV Halfcrown 1820, KM676, S-3807, Laureate Head, MS64 NGC. Exceptionally choice, with an unusually bold strike, this example has luster lying beneath a pleasing silvery, golden-gray iridescent toning. Three varieties of 2/6, or halfcrown, coins were issued during this reign. This was the first, combining the splendidly engraved Laureate Head with the Crowned Garnished Shield on the reverse. Krause catalog price(s) for this item: $65 in VF, $275 in EF, $500 in UNC.
Estimate: 700-900 USD