George III (1760-1820), Pre-1816 issues, Pattern Halfpenny, 1799 (early Soho), by C.H. Küchler, in gilt-copper, small crowned bust right, script k ·: on truncation, rev. Britannia seated left, normal triangle of dots on rock, edge obliquely grained, 12.88g/6h (BMC 1221 [KH 11]; Selig –). Trifling hairlines, otherwise brilliant mint state with cameo fields, an exceptional coin of the highest rarity
£1,500-£2,000

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, British Coins from the Collection of Ian Sawden.

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Provenance: London Coins Auction 130 (Bracknell), 5-6 September 2010, lot 1390