(g) George III (1760-1820), 'New Coinage', Half-Sovereign, 1817, laureate head right, rev. crowned shield, edge milled, 3.99g, 5h (Marsh 400; MCE 467; Spink 3786), rubbed at high points, yet with residually lustrous and flashy surfaces, very fine, the immensely popular first year of issue.
Estimate: £350 - £450