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Auction: 15031 - The Slaney Collection of English Coins - Part 2
Lot: 415

(g) George IV (1820-30), proof Half-Sovereign, 1821, 3.96g, georgius iii d:g: britanniar: rex f:d:, laureate head left, b.p. below, rev. inverted die axis, anno 1832, crowned shield in sprays of rose, thistle and shamrock, seven strings to Irish harp, edge straight grained (MCE 482; S.3802; WR 244), very light handling marks on brilliant reflective surfaces, good extremely fine

provenance
Purchased from Baldwin, 1946, £8.10/-


Sold for
£4,800