Auction: 3024 - The Slaney Collection of English Coins
Lot: 225
George IV, Proof Halfcrown, 14.13g., 1826, bare head facing left, date below, rosette either side, georgius iv dei gratia, toothed border both sides, rev. crowned Royal helmet over garnished quartered shield, with a crowned escutcheon of Hanover at centre, ten strings to Irish harp, banner motto below, dieu et mon droit., legend surrounding, britanniarum rex fid: def:, edge, milled, ( ESC 647; Davies 192; S.3809), attractive dark tone, mint state, rare Estimate £400-500 provenance
Purchased Baldwin 1945 for £1.1/-
Sold for
£600