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Auction: 23126 - Spink Numismatic e-Circular 30: English and World Coins and Medals - e-Auction
Lot: 8698

George III (1760-1820), 'Rose' Half-Guinea, 1777, fourth laureate head right, rev. crowned garnished shield, eight strings to harp, obliquely milled edge, 4.08g, 6h (EGC 819; MCE 420; Spink 3734), creased and flattened, lightly pitted surfaces, otherwise fine; additionally, 'Spade' Half-Guineas (2), 1790, fifth laureate head right, rev. crowned spade shield, obliquely milled edge, 4.09g, 12h (EGC 833; MCE 430; Spink 3735), flat, yet with a pleasing reddish tone, fair / fine; another, 1798, fifth laureate head right, rev. crowned spade shield, obliquely milled edge, 4.18g, 11h (EGC 842; MCE 437; Spink 3735), some flecking to the reverse, otherwise a residual lustre, very fine (3)

Provenance
IiT Ltd, by private treaty, 1 April 2005

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Sold for
£850

Starting price
£550