453, Lot: 765. Estimate $200. Sold for $320. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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HANOVER. George III. 1760-1820. Bronzed Proof CU Farthing (22mm, 4.75 g, 6h). Fourth issue. Soho (Birmingham) mint. Dated 1806. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Britannia seated left on Union shield, holding olive branch in extended right hand and trident in left; at a distance to left, ship sailing right. Peck 1388; SCBC 3782. Warm chocolate brown surfaces. Proof.
From the Brondesbury Park Collection, purchased from Seaby, 31 December 1968.