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Auction: 3024 - The Slaney Collection of English Coins
Lot: 105

George III, Guinea, 8.38g., 1798, by Lewis Pingo, fifth laureate bust facing right, georgivs iii dei gratia., legend continuous over bust, rev. struck en medaille, crowned spade shaped quartered shield of arms, seven strings to Irish harp, date below, with arabic style one, legend commencing to left .m.b.f.et.h.rex.f.d.b.et.l.d.s.r.i.a.t.et.e., edge, obliquely milled (MCE 402; S.3729), pleasing extremely fine Estimate £300-400 provenance Purchased Baldwin 1943 for £5.15/-

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