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Auction: 3011 - The Colin Adams Collection of British Pennies, Foreign Coins & Medals
Lot: 63

George III, Mule Pattern Penny, 1806 / 1805, late Soho, struck in bronzed copper, small laureate and draped bust facing right, flaw on drapery, date below, wreath of 11 leaves, riband with 2 loops and 2 loose ends, 10 jewelled brooch, K. on shoulder, beaded border both sides, georgius iii. d: g. rexrev. struck en medaille, Britannia seated to left on rock amidst waves, olive branch of 10 leaves and 3 berries in right hand, left hand clasps trident with shield, higher K to left of shield, no foliage, soho raised on rock to right, ship sailing to left with large flag, some weakness in sea, date below, britanniarum above, edge,plain (Peck 1338 KP35 R), black patch of tone on reverse, toned as struck and rare Estimate £ 400-500 Herman Selig Collection part II, Spink Auction 131, 2nd March 1999, lot 1309

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