Lot 1140
George IV (1820-30), gold Sovereign, 1823. First laureate head left, B.P. for Benedetto Pistrucci below neck, legend and toothed border surrounding, GEORGIUS IIII D: G: BRITANNIAR: REX F:D: rev. St George and dragon right, date in exergue, B.P. to upper right of exergue for designer and engraver Benedetto Pistrucci, raised WWP on ground line below lance for Master of the Mint William Wellesley Pole, edge milled, weight 7.98g (Bentley 14; Marsh 7 R3; S 3800; Fr 376a; KM 682). Light surface marks across surfaces both sides including a few tiny nicks, otherwise lightly toned, in PCGS holder graded AU 55 and very rare. Estimated Value $9,500
PCGS certification 34312699. Calendar year mintage 616,770.
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