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Auction: 5028 - The Samuel King Collection of Highly Important British Gold Coins
Lot: 187

xGeorge III, Half Guinea, 1803, sixth laureate head right, legend continuous over bust, georgivs iii dei gratia, toothed border both sides, rev. struck en medaille, crowned escutcheon of the Arms of Hanover upon quartered shield of arms within crowned Garter, honi soit qui mal y pense on Garter, four strings to Irish harp, date below, legend continuous below, britanniarum rex fidei defensor, edge obliquely grained (Schneider 622; MCE.441; S.3736), with considerable mint brilliance, a pleasing extremely fine Estimate £ 300-350

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