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Auction: 26005 - British and World Coins and Medals: The Martin J Waldron Collection of English Coins
Lot: 557

NGC PF61 CAM | George III (1760-1820), Proof Guinea, 1774, by Lewis Pingo, Tower (London), GEORGIVS • III - DEI • GRATIA •, fourth laureate head right, rev. M • B • F • ET • H • REX • F • D • B • ET • L • D • S • R • I • A • T • ET • E •, crowned and garnished shield, edge plain, 8.14g, 12h (W&R 95; MCE 379; Farey 1140; EGC I, 690 [R3]; Douglas-Morris 107; Selig 1119; S.3728), some superficial cabinet friction or moderate scuffs to otherwise brilliant fields, with a minor rim bump at 12 o'clock, nevertheless a pleasingly bold extremely fine, and rare, especially so without the progressive die flaw to reverse, with only 168 originally minted, in NGC holder, graded PROOF 61 CAMEO (Cert. #8773862-002)

Provenance

Glendining, 25 June 1997, lot 168



https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8773862-002/61/

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Estimate
£5,000 to £6,000

Starting price
£4500