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Auction: 3011 - The Colin Adams Collection of British Pennies, Foreign Coins & Medals
Lot: 65

George III, Copper Penny, 1806, small laureate and draped bust facing right, date below, hair curl to right of tie knot, 9 jewelled brooch, beaded border both sides, georgius iii. d: g. rexrev. inverted die axis, Britannia seated to left on rock amidst waves, olive branch in right hand, left hand clasps trident with shield, soho raised on rock to right, ship with sailing to left, britanniarum above, edge, grained (Peck 1342 KP 37 VC; S.3780), some light digs both sides, attractively toned, practically as struck Estimate £ 100-150

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