Previous Lot Next Lot

Auction: 3011 - The Colin Adams Collection of British Pennies, Foreign Coins & Medals
Lot: 6

George III, Pattern Penny, 1797, late Soho, struck in gilt copper, large undraped bust facing right, wreath of 10 leaves and 5 berries, lowest berry flawed, tie ribands at rear with long hair of different style, K.: on shoulder, within broad raised rim with large incuse legend, georgius iii . d : g . rex. rev.inverted die axis, Britannia seated to left on rock amidst waves, K raised on rock, olive branch of 11 leaves in right hand, left hand clasps trident with shield, ship sailing at left with 8 gunports in relief, all within broad raised rim with date below and large incuse legend, britannia (Peck 1089 KP5 R), gilt worn very thin, only very fine and rare Estimate £ 60-100 Glednining, 28 February 1995, lot 174

Sold for
£50