West Africa, Gold Coast Settlements
Lot 1729 SESSION 7 (11.30am Wednesday) West Africa, Gold Coast Settlements
Estimate $3,500
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SOLD $3,550
WEST AFRICA, Gold Coast Settlements, George III, silver ackey, 1796, struck 1801 in reduced silver fineness 890 (from 925) reads Parliament, struck by the Soho Mint, Birmingham (Vice FT2; KM.7). Attractive even grey toned good very fine and very rare.
Ex Sir John Wheeler Collection (ticket says Bt. August 1945 (Pridmore) and purchased from Spink & Son, Numismatic Circular (3475) in 1996 (?)
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