The Hammersley Collection of Exceptional British Milled Sovereigns

George IV (1820-1830), Sovereign, 1825 [Type 2]

georgius IV dei gratia

bare head left, date below

britanniarum rex fid : def :

Crowned shield of arms

Milled edge, 7.98g/6h (Marsh 10; EGC 966; Bentley 18, this coin; S 3801)

Scattered surface marks, otherwise good extremely fine, the fields bright and lustrous [Graded NGC MS 62] £1,500-£2,000

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

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Bentley Collection, Part 1, Baldwin Auction 73, 8 May 2012, lot 18 [from R. Weir June 1991]