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Auction 8  15 Feb 2023
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Lot 234

Starting price: 4000 GBP
Price realized: 5000 GBP
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Australia, George V (1910-1936), gold Sovereign, 1923, Sydney mint, bare head left, B.M. on truncation for Bertram Mackennal, GEORGIVS V D.G. BRITT: OMN: REX F.D. IND: IMP:, rev. St. George and dragon right, WWP under lance, mint letter S at centre of ground-line, date in exergue, B.P. to upper right of exergue for designer Benedetto Pistrucci, edge milled, 7.98g (Bentley -; KM 29; Marsh 283; S.4003). An appealing example with an extremely light horizontal scratch across the obverse portrait, graded by NGC as UNC DETAILS (OBV SCRATCHED).

NGC Certification 6320703-001

Calendar year mintage 416,000

The Latin legend translates as "George the Fifth by the Grace of God, King of the Britons, Defender of the Faith, Emperor of India".
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