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Auction: 4002 - The Marshall Collection of British & World Coins
Lot: 222

George III, Pattern Crown, 1817, by William Wyon, “The Three Graces” laureate head facing right, w. wyon. below in tiny letters, date below, georgius iii d:g: britanniarum rex f:d: beaded border both sides, rev. the Three Graces personifying with emblems, Ireland, England and Scotland, palm branch and paddle in exergue, w.wyon. in tiny letters by harp, foedus inviolable, edge, plain (ESC 223 R2; L&S 152) attractively toned mint state and one of fifty struck according to the Dinsdale catalogue of 1824 Estimate £ 4,500-5,000 provenance Spink Numismatic Circular, August-September 1942, no.15851 £20-0-0

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