CNG 88, Lot: 2062. Estimate $300. Sold for $425. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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HANOVER. George III. 1760-1820. CU Penny (36mm, 28.22 g, 6h). Second issue; ‘Cartwheel’ type. Soho (Birmingham) mint. Dated 1797. GEORGIUS III · D : G · REX ., laureate and draped bust right / BRITANNIA., Britannia seated left on rocky outcropping, holding olive branch and trident; Union shield to right; in background to left, ship under sail right on sea; 1797 in exergue. Peck 1132; SCBC 3777. Superb EF, rich red-brown patina, a few light die cracks and filled letters.