The Hammersley Collection of Exceptional British Milled Sovereigns

George IV (1820-1830), Sovereign, 1823 [first digit with small upper serif]

georgius IIII d : g : britanniar : rex : f : d :

laureate head left

St George on Horseback, slaying dragon below, date in exergue

Milled edge, 7.98g/6h (Marsh 7; EGC 963; Bentley 14, this coin; S 3800)

Trifling bag marks across otherwise lustrous surfaces, good extremely fine and extremely rare thus [Graded NGC MS 63] £10,000-£15,000

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Hammersley Collection of Exceptional British Milled Sovereigns.

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Dr Jacob Y. Terner Collection, Goldberg Auction (Beverly Hills), 26-27 May 2003, lot 269; Bentley Collection, Part 1, Baldwin Auction 73, 8 May 2012, lot 14