382, Lot: 634. Estimate $100. Sold for $175. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

HANOVER. George III. 1760-1820. CU Twopence (41mm, 55.35 g, 5h). Second issue. ‘Cartwheel’ type. Soho (Birmingham) mint. Dated 1797. Laureate, draped, and armored bust right / Britannia seated left on rocks, holding branch and trident; shield to right; in background, ship under sail right upon waves. Peck 1077; SCBC 3776. Near EF, red-brown surfaces.

From the Dr. Lawrence D. Sporty Collection.