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Auction: 23004 - Ancient and British Coins - Featuring the 'White Rose' Collection
Lot: 558

(x) George III (1760-1820), 'Rose' Guinea, 1779, fourth laureate head right, rev. crowned garnished shield, six strings to harp, chevron milled edge, 8.38g, 6h (MCE 383; Farey 1190; EGC 698; Spink 3728), superficially scratched below bust and to the left of crown on reverse, otherwise bright but lustrous, struck details near extremely fine

Provenance

The "White Rose" Collection of English Coins, formed over several generations between 1914 and 2016

Spink 207, 28-29 March 2012, lot 611

Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.

Sold for
£750

Starting price
£700