319, Lot: 679. Estimate $75. Sold for $50. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

HANOVER. George III. 1760-1820. AR Threepence (18mm, 1.52 g, 6h). Type A. London mint. Dated 1762. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Crowned 3. ESC 2033; SCBC 3753. Near EF, toned.

From the childhood collection of the late Dr. Mark Blackburn, Keeper of Coins, Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge (Proceeds of this sale will go to the Mark Blackburn Memorial Fund).