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LOT 3977
Great Britain. Hanover, George III CU Farthing. Dated 1806. Soho (Birmingham) mint.
GEORGIUS III • D: G • REX., laureate and draped bust to right; date below / BRITANNIA, Britannia seated to left on rock, holding olive branch and trident with shield, raised K to left of shield, SOHO raised on rock to right, ship to left of Britannia. SCBC 3782. Good Very Fine.(4.66gr, 22mm, 6h.).
Provenance
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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