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FI22890

George IV 1826 proof Sovereign PF61, bare head issue by Wyon

Regular price £11,500
Regular price Sale price £11,500

George IV (1820-30),gold proof Sovereign, 1826, second bare head left, date below neck, legend and toothed border surrounding, GEORGIUS IV DEI GRATIA,rev. crowned quartered shield of arms, arms of Hanover as an escutcheon, legend and toothed border surrounding, BRITANNIARUM REX FID: DEF:, edge milled (WR 237 R2; Bentley 392; Hill 11A; S.3801).Toned, with hairlines, has been graded by NGC as PF61, a rare and popular type.

NGC Certification 2119563-030.
The Latin legends translate to on obverse "George IIII by the Grace of God" continuing on the reverse as "King of the Britains, Defender of the Faith."

Provenance:

Ex Dr Rolf Baumhauer, British gold Collection, Sincona, Zurich, Auction 72, 21st November 2021, lot 829.

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