George III Copper Gilt Proof Pattern Farthing 1806
George III Copper Gilt Proof Pattern Farthing 1806
George III Copper Gilt Proof Pattern Farthing 1806
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George III 1806 Copper Gilt Proof Pattern Farthing – Virtually as Struck

£845.00

K and incuse dot on truncation, portrait 1. The fields with full mint brilliance, the devices frosted, pleasing.

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George III (1760-1820), copper Gilt Proof pattern Farthing, 1806, Birmingham mint, moneyer Soho Mint, fourth issue, K and incuse dot on truncation, portrait 1, m.m. SOHO on reverse only, edge grained in centre. Obv. Laureate and draped bust facing right, date below. Rev. Britannia seated facing left above waves, ship to left, K to left of shield. 4.79g, die axis 6h (S.3782; Peck 1387; Cooke 282). Some light hairlines, otherwise the fields with full mint brilliance, the devices frosted giving them a pleasing cameo effect. Virtually as Struck.

Formerly slabbed and graded by NGC as PF63+ ULTRA CAMEO (now removed from slab) with accompanying slab ticket.

Provenance
Ex. The Chichester Collection of Farthings,

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Period

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Pattern

Finish

Denomination

Condition

Edge

Mint

Moneyer

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Type

K and incuse dot on truncation, portrait 1

Weight

References

S.3782; Peck 1387; Cooke 282

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