Auction: 25005 - The Carrington and Pallas Collections of Exceptional English and Anglo-Gallic Gold Coins and Proof Sets
Lot: 440
(g) NGC AU58+ | George III (1760-1820), 'Military' Guinea, 1813, by Nathaniel Marchant, sixth laureate head right, rev. crowned shield within Garter, edge chevron milled, 8.422g, 12h (MCE 404; Farey 1390; EGC I, 737; Douglas-Morris 118; Selig 1037-1038; King 184; Schneider II, - [cf. 611]; Stratos 113; St. Albans 29 [NGC MS63]; S.3730), some minor die wear to laurel wreath, otherwise handsomely original with playfully lustrous fields cloaked in an arresting fiery red-orange tone, almost extremely fine, but with sumptuous eye-appeal, a true numismatic delight thus, in NGC Black 'Pallas' holder, graded AU58+ (Cert. #8534314-006)
Provenance
The "Pallas" Collection of English Coins
SCMB, April 1975, G220* - "nearly EF" - £650
Purchased by Seaby [ticketed for stock, ref. 750211], 1975 - £550
https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8534314-006/58/
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Sold for
£4,500
Starting price
£4000