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Auction: 25005 - The Carrington and Pallas Collections of Exceptional English and Anglo-Gallic Gold Coins and Proof Sets
Lot: 207

(x) NGC AU | George I (1714-1727), Half-Guinea, 1725, second laureate bust right, rev. crowned shields cruciform, five strings to harp, edge obliquely milled, 4.202g, 6h (MCE 274; Schneider II, 552; EGC I, 546; King 158; Stratos 35; Ellerby 92; S.3637), somewhat bright but residually lustrous with attractive orange-purple hueing in recesses, a bolder very fine, in NGC Black 'Pallas' holder, graded Almost Uncirculated (Cert. #8534314-002)

Provenance

The "Pallas" Collection of English Coins


SCMB, April 1975, G209 - "good VF" - £325


Ex 'SOL' Collection, purchased in tranches by Seaby, from 1974 - £211.75 [ticketed for stock, ref. 750270]



https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8534314-002/NGCDetails/

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Sold for
£800

Starting price
£450