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Auction: 3011 - The Colin Adams Collection of British Pennies, Foreign Coins & Medals
Lot: 10

George III, Mule Pattern Penny, 1797, presumably late Soho, struck in bronzed copper, large undraped bust facing right, wreath of 10 leaves and 5 berries, tie ribands at rear with long hair, K.: on shoulder, no die flaws, within broad raised rim with small incuse legend, georgius iii . d : g . rex. rev.inverted die axis, Britannia seated to left on globe, trident in right hand, left hand on top of shield holding olive branch, K. raised below shield, striated helmet plume, faintly struck ship sailing each side, date in exergue within broad raised rim with small incuse legend, two olive branches tied with looped riband, soho. incuse, britannia (Peck ---- mule of KP1/KP7), heavy surface marks, only fine, unrecorded and extremely rare Estimate £ 100-150 Croydon Coin Auction, 18 February 1997, lot 137

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