British Coins from the Collection of Ian Sawden

George III (1760-1820), Pre-1816 issues, Proof Farthing, 1799 (late Soho), in bronzed-copper, edge obliquely grained, 7.22g/6h (Cooke 300; BMC 1277 [KF 10]; Selig 1430; S 3779). Tiny reverse rim nick at 10 o’clock, otherwise brilliant and virtually as struck £240-£300

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

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Provenance: E. Rogers Collection; Baldwin vault; Baldwin Auction 65, 5 May 2010, lot 1297