SKU: 9104

£1,850.00

Arabic 1 in date. A pleasing coin with flashy, lustrous surfaces.

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George III (1760-1820), gold Guinea, 1783, early coinages, Arabic 1 in date , edge milled vertically. Obv. Fourth laureate head facing right. Rev. Crowned shield of arms, date split by crown. 8.37g, die axis 6h (S.3728; EGC 704). A few trivial contact marks, nonetheless a pleasing coin with flashy, lustrous surfaces. Extremely fine and listed as ‘R2 – very rare’ by bull.

Provenance
Ex. The ‘White Rose’ Collection, formed over several generations between 1914 and 2016
Ex. Spink Auction 214, 26/09/2012, Lot 655
Ex. Private Treaty purchase, June 2010 for £1200

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Date

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Condition

Edge

Type

Arabic 1 in date

Weight

References

S.3728; EGC 704

Rarity

Listed as 'R2 – Very Rare' by Bull