Sovereign Rarities

Auction 14  –  24 September 2024

Sovereign Rarities, Auction 14

Ancient, British & World Coins, Commemorative Medals

Tu, 24.09.2024, from 11:30 AM CEST
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Description

George IV (1820-30), Sovereign, 1821, first laureate head left, B.P. below neck, GEORGIUS IIII D: G: BRITANNIAR: REX F:D:, rev. St. George and the Dragon right, date in exergue, B.P. to upper right of exergue for Benedetto Pistrucci, raised WWP on ground line below lance (Bentley 12; Hill 5; Bull EGC 959; S.3800). Toned with underlying hues of mint red, some light hairlines, graded by NGC as AU58.

NGC Certification 8220354-002.
Calendar year mintage 5,356,787.

The Latin legends translate to on obverse "George the Fourth by the Grace of God, King of the Britons, Defender of the Faith."

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