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George III 1801 Third-Guinea AU58, first head, second type
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George III (1760-1820),gold Third-Guinea, 1801, second type, first laureate head right, Latin legend and toothed border surrounding, GEORGIVS III DEI GRATIA.,rev. large crown centre, date below, Latin legend surrounding commencing at top, + BRITANNIARUM REX FIDEI DEFENSOR, edge milled, weight 2.78g (Schneider -; Bull EGC 871 R2; MCE 453; S.3739).Toned with some surface marks and hairlines, graded by NGC as AU58, a rare date.
NGC Certification 2130745-014.
The gold output for the calendar year of 1801 amounted to £450,242 as Half Guineas and Third Guineas only.
The Latin legends translate on obverse "George III by the grace of God" and on the reverse "King of Great Britain, France and Ireland."
Provenance:
Ex Dr Rolf Baumhauer Collection, part 4, Sincona, Auction 82, 15th May 2023, lot 1826.
Coins derive their value from their rarity, condition, visual appeal and - most importantly – the size of their collector base. Our specialists are experienced at assessing preservation and identifying details that distinguish a common coin from a valuable one.
I have coins to sell, what’s the next step?
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We ship via registered post for items under £3,000 and by courier for more valuable or bulky items. Every shipment from Sovereign Rarities is fully covered by our insurance. If you are concerned, please contact us with any queries at info@sovr.co.uk.
What happens if I’m not entirely happy with my purchase?
On bullion products the price of goods are linked to underlying metal prices or financial markets and all sales are final, there are no refunds or exchanges. There is no statutory right to return or cancel an order once placed under the Financial Services (Distance Marketing) Regulations 2004 or Consumer Contracts Regulations 2013.
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