Sovereign Rarities

Auction 17  –  13 March 2025

Sovereign Rarities, Auction 17

Ancient, British & World Coins and Commemorative Medals

Th, 13.03.2025, from 11:00 AM CET
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Description

George III (1760-1820), silver proof Bank of Ireland Six Shillings, 1804, laureate and draped bust right, top leaf of laurel wreath points to end of E, C.H.K on truncation, legend and toothed border surrounding, GEORGIUS III DEI GRATIA REX., rev. struck en medaille, Hibernia seated left, holding spray of leaves, harp to right with 10 strings, date and value in exergue, 1804 / SIX SHILLINGS, legend around upper half, BANK OF IRELAND TOKEN, the whole coin struck over a Spanish Empire Eight Reales, 26.90g (D&F 616; S.6615; Vice 4a dies 1d+A1). Toned with remains of original lustre, date weakly struck, very fine.CGS UK certification 5880 -HD.G3.1799.03

The Latin legends translate as on obverse "George III by the grace of God, King" and on the reverse "of Britain."

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