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Auction: 23004 - Ancient and British Coins - Featuring the 'White Rose' Collection
Lot: 568

(x) George III (1760-1820), 'Spade' Guinea, 1796, fifth laureate head right, rev. crowned Spade shield, seven strings to harp, chevron milled edge, 8.39g, 12h (MCE 400; Farey 1350; EGC 729; Spink 3729), faint bruise to T of ET and I of S. R. I. A, otherwise with hints of reddish tone to lustrous albeit hairlined surfaces, extremely fine, a scarce date

Provenance

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

Spink 214, 26 September 2012, lot 668
Baldwin, by private treaty, May 2006 - £850

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

Sold for
£1,600

Starting price
£900