Auction: 25021 - The Simpson Collection of Hiberno-Norse and Irish Coinage
Lot: 285
Ireland, George III (1760-1820), Soho Coinage, Proof Penny 1805, in copper, Soho, laureate and draped bust right, rev. crowned harp, 17.20g, 6h, centre milled edge, (DF 597; S.6620), wispy hairlines to reverse, hints of verdigris to otherwise brilliant chocolate-red surfaces, hints of original mint red to the edges of devices, much as struck
Provenance
The John Noel Simpson Collection of English, Irish and Hiberno-Norse Coins
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Sold for
£270
Starting price
£140