Details
LOT 4033
Great Britain. Hanover, George III CU Halfpenny. Dated 1799. 5 Incuse Gunports.
GEORGIVS III DEI GRATIA REX, laureate bust to right / BRITANNIA, seated figure of Britannia to left, trident in left hand, olive branch in right, shield bearing the Union flag resting on left, date in exergue. SCBC 3778. Extremely Fine.(12.62gr, 31mm, 6h.).
Provenance
Ex Spink and Son Ltd., 5 January 1980.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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