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№ 341 x

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7 December 2011

Hammer Price:
£980

George III (1760-1820), New coinage, Pattern Crown, 1817, by W. Wyon, a uniface trial for the ‘Three Graces’ type in copper, laureate bust right, 35.46g (L & S 156; cf. ESC 225; Selig –). Struck from a somewhat rusty die, extremely fine and extremely rare £900-1,200