George III (1760-1820), Pre-1816 issues, 1799 (late Soho), pattern in bronzed-copper, by C.H. Küchler, crowned bust right, script k on truncation, rev. Britannia seated left, soho and raised triangle of dots on rock, edge plain, 13.74g/6h (BMC 1238 [KH 18]; Selig –). Slight rim bruise at 9 o’clock, extremely fine or better and extremely rare £400-£500

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Pattern and Proof Halfpence from the Paul Cattermole Collection.

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bt C.D. Cooke November 1999