Lot 430
Great Britain. 2 Pounds, 1826. S-3799; Fr-374; KM-701. George IV, 1820-1830. Bare Head left. Reverse: Crowned and manteled shield. Impeccable strike, with nearly pristine surfaces. The king's portrait, with lustrous satiny sheen to the flesh areas, is in sharp cameo contrast to the surrounding reflective fields. His hair and the reverse device mostly matte. The whole with appealing rose toning. Mintage unknown but likely about 120-150 pieces. Very rare and moreso in this quality. NGC graded Proof 65 Ultra Cameo.
Estimated Value $20,000 - 25,000.
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| Realized $41,400 |
