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Auction: 25005 - The Carrington and Pallas Collections of Exceptional English and Anglo-Gallic Gold Coins and Proof Sets
Lot: 441

(g) NGC MS64 | George III (1760-1820), 'Military' Guinea, 1813, by Nathaniel Marchant, sixth laureate head right, rev. crowned shield within Garter, edge chevron milled, 8.375g, 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), minor reddish toning spots in mint 'fresh' fields, choice FDC, a SENSATIONAL example of this popular one-year "Redcoat" issue, in NGC Black 'Pallas' holder, conservatively graded MS64 (Cert. #8534314-005)

Provenance

The "Pallas" Collection of English Coins


SCMB, December 1979, A1323* - "one of the finest we have ever seen, proof-like, good EF" - £1,600


Purchased by Seaby [ticketed for stock, ref. 791959], 1979 - £1,250

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Sold for
£11,000

Starting price
£7000