CNG 100, Lot: 2316. Estimate $1500. Sold for $3250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

HANOVER. George IV. 1820-1830. AV Half Sovereign (19.5mm, 4.01 g, 7h). Type II. London mint. Dated 1823. Laureate head left / Crowned coat-of-arms over spray of thistle, rose, and clover. Marsh, Half 404; MCE 483; SCBC 3803. In NGC encapsulation graded MS 65, subtle orange toning. Lot includes old Seaby ticket.

Ex Spink 4 (22 February 1979), lot 912.