Auction: 25005 - The Carrington and Pallas Collections of Exceptional English and Anglo-Gallic Gold Coins and Proof Sets
Lot: 445
(g) NGC MS64 | George IV (1820-1830), Two-Pounds, 1823 IV, bare head left, rev. St George and Dragon, edge lettered DECUS ET TUTAMEN. ANNO REGNO IV. upwards, 15.978g, 6h (MCE 470; Hill T6; EGC II, 945; Stratos 171; S.3798), faint wisps in otherwise gloriously honest and lustrous original fields bathed in a subtle overlying green-orange tone, a pleasingly good extremely fine, a true connoisseur's piece!, in NGC Black 'Pallas' holder, graded MS64 (Cert. #8534314-009)
Provenance
The "Pallas" Collection of English Coins
SCMB, April 1976, G431 - "proof-like, good EF" - £625
Purchased by Seaby [ticketed for stock, ref. 760435], 1976 - £400
https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8534314-009/64/
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Sold for
£5,000
Starting price
£2700