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Auction: 3024 - The Slaney Collection of English Coins
Lot: 207

George III (1760-1820), Crown, 28.24g., 1818 lviii, laureate head facing right, pistrucci below, date below, georgius iii d:g: britanniarum rex f: d:, toothed border both sides, rev. inverted die axis, St George slaying dragon right, pistrucci in exergue, all within Garter, wwp incuse on buckle, honi . soit . qui . mal . y . pense., edge, inscribed in raised letters of upright axis, decus et tutamen* anno regni lviii* (ESC 211; Davies 1; S.3787), uneven tone with underlying mint brilliance, tiny dig above St George, good extremely fine Estimate £250-300

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