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Auction: 26022 - The Hambleden Hoard: The Most Important Trove of Black Death Coins Ever Found
Lot: 1689

George III (1760-1820), 'Spade' Half-Guinea, 1789, fifth laureate head right, rev. crowned 'spade' shield, edge obliquely milled, 4.117g, 12h (MCE 429; EGC 832 [R2]; S.3735), scuffs to portrait, otherwise residually lustrous, a bolder fine, and with an intriguing pedigree

Provenance

Found near Croome d'Abitot, Worcestershire, within the grounds of a 'Capability' Brown landscape

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Estimate
£300 to £400

Starting price
£300