CNG 91, Lot: 1563. Estimate $1000. Sold for $1200. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

HANOVER. George III. 1760-1820. Bronzed Proof CU Twopence (40mm, 53.62 g, 5h). Second issue – ‘Cartwheel’ coinage. Soho mint. Dated 1797. Laureate and draped bust right / Britannia seated left on rock pile, holding olive branch and trident; Union shield below; at a distance to left, ship under sail right upon sea. Peck 1075; SCBC 3776. Superb EF. Very rare.

Ex St. James 11 (8 May 2009), lot 203.