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CNG 96, Lot: 1426. Estimate $1000.
Sold for $850. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

HANOVER. George III. Pattern CU Dollar – Five Shillings (40mm, 34.56 g, 6h). Bank of England issue. Dated 1804. GEORGIUS II DEI GRATIA REX, laureate, draped, and armored bust right / BANK OF ENGLAND, Britannia seated left, holding olive branch and spear, and leaning upon Union shield; cornucopia below; beehive in background to left; all within collar surmounted by five-turreted façade and inscribed FIVE SHILLINGS/DOLLAR. L&S 79, type E/2; ESC 164A; cf. SCBC 3768. AU, rich chocolate brown patina. Very rare.