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Auction: 15031 - The Slaney Collection of English Coins - Part 2
Lot: 514

George III (1760-1820), silver proof pattern Halfpenny, 1797, 14.29g, by C H Küchler, georgius iii. d:g. rex., laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, signed k on truncation, rev. inverted die axis, britannia. 1797 incuse on wide raised border, Britannia seated left, holding olive branch and trident, edge plain, on a thin 2.1mm. flan (BMC type R59, no.1164; cf.Selig 1378), extremely fine, rare

provenance
Maj. A W Foster, Glendining, 19 October 1953, lot 76 (part), 'brilliant proof in silver, very rare'


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£3,200