British Coins

George III (1760-1820), Pre-1816 issues, Pattern Penny, 1805 (early Soho), in copper, by C.H. Küchler, draped bust right, 3 berries in wreath, brooch with 6 square jewels, k : · on lowest fold of drapery, rev. Britannia seated left on rock, no stop after date, k to left of shield, foliage below and behind Britannia’s heel, edge centre-grained, 18.75g/6h (BMC 1288 [KP 23]; ‘Selig’ 1296; Adams 46). Spot on g of georgius, otherwise extremely fine and extremely rare £800-£1,000

H. Brown Collection, Part II, DNW Auction 18-19 September 2018, lot 553