George III (1760-1820), Pre-1816 issues, Restrike Pattern Halfpenny, 1788, by W.J. Taylor after J.P. Droz, in bronzed-copper, laureate bust right, eagle’s head below, rev. Britannia seated left, scroll pattern border to robe, edge plain, 13.86g/12h (BMC 1005 [R 19]; Selig 1350). Virtually as struck, rare £400-£500

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, British Coins from the Collection of Ian Sawden.

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Provenance: St James’s Auction 11, 8 May 2009, lot 202