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Auction: 23129 - Spink Numismatic e-Circular 33: British and World Coins - e-Auction
Lot: 9938

(g) George IV (1820-1830), Two-Pounds, 1823 IV, laureate head left, rev. St. George and Dragon, edge lettered DECUS ET TUTAMEN. ANNO REGNO IV upwards, 15.96g [246.2grns], 6h (MCE 470; Schneider II, 635; Hill T6; EGC 945; Stratos 171; Spink 3798), heavily bagmarked, otherwise with a residual brilliance in the reverse field and cloaked with a handsome peach-red tone, struck details bolder than very fine, a collectable example of the first Currency Two-Pounds offered in its Bicentennial year

Provenance

Spink, Auction 23004, 3rd April 2023, lot 56


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Estimate

Starting price
£950