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Auction: 23004 - Ancient and British Coins - Featuring the 'White Rose' Collection
Lot: 13

(x) George III (1760-1820), 'Rose' Guinea, 1779, fourth laureate head right, rev. crowned garnished shield, eight strings to harp, chevron milled edge, 8.37g [129.2grns], 6h (MCE 383; Farey 1190; EGC 698; Spink 3728), the reverse struck from a rusted die, occasional bagmarks, otherwise lustrous, a pleasingly bold very fine, with hints of peripheral tone

Provenance

Spink 214, 26 September 2012, lot 652

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Sold for
£850

Starting price
£700