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Lot 78:
Description
g George IV (1820-30), gold Sovereign, 1826, second bare head left, date below neck, Latin legend and toothed border surrounding, .GEORGIUS IV DEI GRATIA., rev. crowned quartered shield of arms, BRITANNIARUM REX FID: DEF: (Bentley 19; Marsh 11; S.3801). A few light surface marks, one very small rim bruise, has been slabbed and graded by NGC as AU58, an attractive example of this sought-after date.
Condition report:
NGC Certification 3938873-004Calendar year mintage 5,724,046.The Latin legends translate to on obverse George IIII by the Grace of God, continuing on the reverse as King of the Britons, Defender of the Faith.This was the second year for the bare head portrait of George IV coupled with the shield reverse design that lasted until the end of the reign.
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