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GI27042
George III 1804 Half-Guinea, Iverson dies 2/A NGC MS64
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£2,500
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£2,500
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George III (1760-1820), gold Half Guinea, 1804, seventh laureate head right, Latin legend and toothed border surrounding, GEORGIVS III DEI GRATIA, rev. quartered shield of arms with crowned escutcheon of the arms of Hanover, all within crowned garter, Old French legend on garter reads as HONI. SOIT. QUI. MAL. Y. PENSE., date below, Latin legend commences upper right, BRITANNIARUM REX FIDEI DEFENSOR, edge milled (Iverson dies 2/A; Bull EGC 849; MCE 442; S.3737). A pleasing example with an attractive light orange hue, particularly on the reverse, scarcer die variety, graded by NGC as MS64.
NGC Certification 6340068-002.
We note only one example graded higher as of November 2022.
There must have been a lot of dies used for the 1804 coinage of what was only currency Half and Third Guineas as the output for this calendar year amounted to £718,397 worth of gold which is the highest for this type of the Half-Guinea.
The Latin legend on the obverse translates as "George the Third by the Grace of God", King of the Britons, Defender of the Faith".
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?
Contact one of our specialists directly or email info@sovr.co.uk with pictures or a description of your coins and we will get back to you as soon as possible with an idea of value.
How will my purchases be shipped?
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.
However, for non-bullion items, should you be unhappy with your purchase or it is in any way not as described we will accept refunds within 14 days of you receiving your item(s). If uncertain about a purchase, we encourage our clients to ask any questions beforehand so as to minimise the time our valuable coins spend in transit.