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Auction: 15031 - The Slaney Collection of English Coins - Part 2
Lot: 525

George III (1760-1820), proof pattern Crown, undated, 27.78g, obverse by Thomas Webb and reverse by George Mills, for Mudie, georgivs iii. dei gratia., laureate head right, signed in script below I.M.D. and T.W.F., rev. four crowned shields cruciform, to the left of the English shield, a rose, to left of the Scottish shield a thistle, to left of the shield of Hanover a prancing horse, and to left of Irish shield a shamrock, The George surrounded by the Garter in the centre, signed in script near the edge at 10 and 11 o'clock Mills Fecit, edge plain (ESC 221; L&S 214), metal stress down king's cheek and neck, otherwise extremely fine, scarce

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Purchased from Baldwin, 1944, £4.4/-

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£950