CNG 97, Lot: 1039. Estimate $2500. Sold for $1900. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

HANOVER. George IV. 1820-1830. AV Sovereign (22mm, 8.01 g, 6h). London mint. Dated 1822. Laureate head left / St. George on horseback rearing right, holding reins and sword and slaying dragon to lower right. Bentley 13; Marsh 6; MCE 472: SCBC 3800. In NGC encapsulation graded MS 62.

From the D.F. Alder Collection, purchased from Baldwin’s, 1948.