Lot 2
1817 KING GEORGE III GOLD SOVEREIGN
Sold
£1,150
Live Auction
The Angela Allen Collection of Sovereigns
Live bidding began Nov 10, 2024 at 6 PM GMT
Size
Specifications: Mintage 3,235,239, Diameter 22.05mm, Weight 7.98g & 22ct Gold
Category
Description
GREAT BRITAIN: (1760-1820) King George III 1817 Gold Sovereign. Obverse: Head of George III Bust facing Right. Date below trun. Legend: GEORGIUS III D:G:BRITANNIAR:REX F:D: Reverse: St. George & Dragon. Legend Lettering: HONI.SOIT.QUI.MAL.Y.PENSE. Edge: Milled. (S3785 / MARSH 1). First Sovereign of the Modern Coinage, and sought by all sovereign collectors. Good Fine Condition.
Condition
Good Fine Condition. The coin has wear to the obverse hair and Laurel wreath and also to the reverse high points of the horse and Saint George. However, this is a good example for a collector wishing to obtain an average condition without any major issues.
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