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№ 247

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19 November 2024

Hammer Price:
£550

George III (1760-1820), Pre-1816 issues, Pattern Farthing, 1797 (late Soho), by C.H. Küchler, in copper, laureate bust right, 2 berries in wreath, brooch with 6 regular jewels, rev. Britannia seated left, soho and triangle of dots on rock which overlaps shield, ship with 3 stays from foremast to bowsprit, edge plain, 7.50g/7h (BMC 1190 [KF 2]; Cooke 333). Scratch in front of Britannia’s face, otherwise toned with an even dark patina, extremely fine £400-£600