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FI22880

George III 1806 Third-Guinea AU55, third and last type

Regular price £675
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George III (1760-1820), gold Third Guinea, 1806, third type, second laureate head right, Latin legend and toothed border surrounding, GEORGIVS III DEI GRATIA. rev. large crown, date below, legend surrounding commencing top, * BRITANNIARUM REX FIDEI DEFENSOR, weight 2.82g (Schneider -; Bull EGC 876; MCE 457; S.3740). Toned, has been graded and slabbed by NGC as AU55, the date not present in the Schneider Collection.

NGC certification 2119556-031.

The Latin legends translate as on obverse "George III by the grace of God" and on the reverse "King of the Britains, Defender of the Faith."

The gold output for calendar year 1806 was £316,936 which was devoted to Half and Third Guinea production only.

Provenance:

Ex Dr Rolf Baumhauer, British gold Collection, Sincona Auction 72, 21st November 2021, lot 805.

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