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Auction: 3011 - The Colin Adams Collection of British Pennies, Foreign Coins & Medals
Lot: 44

George III, Pennies (2), first uniface obverse struck in porcelain, 1797, of late Soho style, small laureate and draped bust facing right, wreath of 11 leaves and 2 berries, top tie riband at rear points outwards, K.: on shoulder, top dot larger, within broad raised rim with large incuse legend, rust marks between letters, georgius iii . d : g . rex. rev. blank, (Peck KP17), slightly ovoid extremely fine as made,second a current Penny, 1797 obscured by advertising slogan for Lloyds Weekly Advert, fine Estimate £ 50-80 Croydon Coin Auction 22nd July 1997, lot 60

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£280