Sale: Triton X, Lot: 1447. Estimate $500. Closing Date: Monday, 8 January 2007. Sold For $400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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HANOVER. George III. 1760-1820. Æ Penny (27.93 g, 6h). “Cartwheel” coinage. Soho mint. Second issue, dated 1797. GEORGIUS III • D: G • REX, laureate, draped, and armored bust right; K
\ on truncation / BRITANNIA, Britannia seated left on rock outcropping, shield at side, holding olive branch in extended right hand, cradling trident in left arm; SOHO below shield; to left, ship with ensign at stern sailing right on horizon; 1799 in exergue. Peck 1132; SCBC 3777. AU/UNC, warm chocolate color with underlying red in devices.
From a North American Collection.