George III (1760-1820), Soho Mint, Birmingham, Proof Farthing, 1806 (early Soho), by C.H. Küchler, in gilt-copper, laureate bust right, side whisker curls in incuse lines, strand of hair overlaps two lowest leaves, brooch with 7 jewels, rev. Britannia seated left, hair waved, olive branch with 7 leaves, edge centre-grained, 4.74g/6h (BMC 1387 [KF 13]; Cooke 277; ‘Selig’ 1437; S 3782). Some light spotting and fields hairlined, good extremely fine
£400-£500

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Philip Richardson Collection of George III Copper Coins.

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SNC October 2002 (MC 1907)