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MS63 | UNITED KINGDOM. George III, 1760-1820.
Gold sovereign, 1820. London. Open 2.
Laureate head right; date in exergue, with open 2; GEORGIUS III D:G: BRITANNIAR: REX F:D:. / St George slaying the dragon right within Garter; HONI · SOIT · QUI · MAL · Y · PENSE ·.
Ex-Salton Collection. A brilliant example of one of the most iconic sovereigns showcasing Pistrucci's famous depiction of the St. George and the Dragon. Lively lustre, very light marks in the fields, a hint of cameo retained in the portrait. Very rarely seen in this top condition.
In secure plastic holder, graded PCGS MS63 , certification number 44604968.
PCGS population in this grade: 8.
PCGS population in higher grade: 6.
Reference: Fr-371; KM-674; Marsh-4; S-3785C
Mintage: 2,101,994.
Diameter: 22.05 mm.
Weight: 7.9881 g. (AGW=0.2355 oz.)
Composition: 917.0/1000 Gold.
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Gold sovereign, 1820. London. Open 2.
Laureate head right; date in exergue, with open 2; GEORGIUS III D:G: BRITANNIAR: REX F:D:. / St George slaying the dragon right within Garter; HONI · SOIT · QUI · MAL · Y · PENSE ·.
Ex-Salton Collection. A brilliant example of one of the most iconic sovereigns showcasing Pistrucci's famous depiction of the St. George and the Dragon. Lively lustre, very light marks in the fields, a hint of cameo retained in the portrait. Very rarely seen in this top condition.
In secure plastic holder, graded PCGS MS63 , certification number 44604968.
PCGS population in this grade: 8.
PCGS population in higher grade: 6.
Reference: Fr-371; KM-674; Marsh-4; S-3785C
Mintage: 2,101,994.
Diameter: 22.05 mm.
Weight: 7.9881 g. (AGW=0.2355 oz.)
Composition: 917.0/1000 Gold.
PLEASE NOTE: 18% Buyer Premium + VAT on this lot. No other fees, including live bidding. Delivery cost will be added to your order.
This lot is exempt from VAT. Payment can be made in EUR, CHF, or USD for an exchange fee. Please contact us to find out more.