Auction: 5033 - The Colin Adams Collection of Halfcrowns
Lot: 611
George IV, Pattern Halfcrown, 1820, laureate head left, shorter curled tie ribbons, plain lettering, georgius iiii d:g: britanniar: rex f:d: finely toothed border both sides, rev. inverted die axis, crowned escutcheon of the Arms of Hanover with eight hearts in semee and square beads in crown, upon crowned quartered garnished shield, nine strings to Irish harp, thistle plant to left, shamrocks to right with W W P incuse in each centre, hatched lettering anno to lower left, date to lower right, edge, milled (Davies 175; ESC 649A R5; S.---), toned, as struck, extremely rare Estimate £ -3,500PROVENANCE:Spink Numismatic Circular, December 1989, item 6034
Sold for
£2,500