Lot 2510

Sale 130 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals

Description

1826 Proof Half Sovereign, George IV, 1820-30. S-3804, W&R 249 (R2) 3.98g straight-grained edge with a narrow rim. Both obverse dies identical to those used to strike the sixpence. Obverse - single tuft. Reverse - as for one sovereign in reduced scale. Choice original proof with attractive orange yellow, nearly without contact marks, FDC and very rare.

Estimate
$8,000
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$11,500

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