Lot 2506
Sale 130 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals
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Description
1826 Proof Two Sovereigns, George IV, 1820-30. S-3799, W&R 228 (R2) 15.95g. Edge inscribed as per the five sovereign Reverse - Shield incorporating Ensigns' armorial surrounded by more restrained Baroque decoration and surmounted by the St Edwards crown. The legend, border, rim and frosting are as per the five sovereign coin. Planchet and die polishing striations in the field only, minor hairlines on the obverse, possibly has been wiped on the portrait, otherwise nearly FDC and rare.
- Estimate
- $12,500
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $22,000