The Philip Richardson Collection of George III Copper Coins

George III (1760-1820), Soho Mint, Birmingham, Pattern Halfpenny, 1797 (early Soho), by C.H. Küchler, in gilt-copper, laureate bust right, 3 berries in wreath, ermined fold of drapery projects downwards, rev. Britannia seated left, soho and triangle of dots on rock, ship with 3 stays from foremast to bowsprit, edge obliquely grained, 14.30g/6h (BMC 1152 [KH 6]; ‘Selig’ 1373). Light surface and handling marks, otherwise good extremely fine and brilliant, rare [certified and graded NGC PF 61 Cameo] £800-£1,000

This item has been graded by NGC and has been awarded grade PF61.

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This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Philip Richardson Collection of George III Copper Coins.

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Bt Baldwin March 2009