389, Lot: 1305. Estimate $200. Sold for $260. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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HANOVER. George III. 1760-1820. CU Two Pence (41mm, 56.84 g, 6h). Second issue. ‘Cartwheel’ type. Soho (Birmingham) mint. Dated 1797. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Britannia seated left on shield, holding olive branch and trident; at a distance to left, ship sailing right. Peck 1077; SCBC 3776. EF, some red, bag marks.
From the J. Eric Engstrom Collection.