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№ 1285

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22 September 2016

Hammer Price:
£600

George III (1760-1820), New coinage, Crown, 1819, edge lix, thick garter (Davies 8; cf. ESC 2010; S 3787). A few tiny surface marks, otherwise good extremely fine, toned, the variety rare £600-800

Perhaps more correctly described as ‘Wide Garter’, there is a clear margin above and below the letters of the reverse motto