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Auction: 25121 - Spink Numismatic e-Circular 40: British and World Coins, Medals and Artefacts - e-Auction
Lot: 1660

NGC PF63 | George III (1760-1820), Proof Shilling, 1787, young laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, stop above head, rev. four crowned shields cruciform, with hearts, with stops at date, seven strings to harp, obliquely milled edge, 5.80g, 6h (Bull 2132 [R4]; ESC 1226; S.3746), aside from a few tiny contact marks, this is a choice coin, beautifully toned with golden hues in the recesses, incredible details, only 11-20 examples known, as stated by Bull, rare, much as struck, in NGC holder, graded PF63 (Cert. #8222361-017)

Provenance

The Heron Collection of English Silver Coins



https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8222361-017/63/

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Sold for
£2,000

Starting price
£800