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LOT 3465

Great Britain. Hanover, George III AR Sixpence. 1760-1820.

London mint. Dated 1817. Design by Benedetto Pistrucci and Jean Baptiste Merlen. GEOR : III D : G : BRITT : REX F : D :, laureate head to right; date below / Crowned, garnished shield of arms within Garter inscribed HONI • SOIT • Q MAL • Y • PENSE •. SCBC 3791. Good Very Fine. Toned with gold and blue iridescence around the devices on obverse.(2.82gr, 19mm, 12h.).

Provenance

Ex Stocker collection, Kent, UK, 1955-early 2000s.

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LOT 3465

Great Britain. Hanover, George III AR Sixpence.

Sold for (Inc. bp): £39

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