George III 1818 Sovereign
George III (1760-1820), gold Sovereign, 1818, descending colon in legend, first laureate head right, date below, Latin legend commences lower left GEORGIUS III D: G: BRITANNIAR: REX F:D: rev. St George and dragon right, incuse BP below broken lance at lower left for designer and engraver Benedetto Pistrucci, garter motto surrounding, buckle with incuse WWP for Master of the Mint William Wellesley Pole, French motto HONI. SOIT. QUI. MAL. Y. PENSE. edge milled, weight 8.00g (Bentley 6; Marsh 2; S.3785). Lightly toned with a little underlying mint brilliance, rim nick on reverse, otherwise a pleasing extremely fine.
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George III (1760-1820), gold Sovereign, 1818, descending colon in legend, first laureate head right, date below, Latin legend commences lower left GEORGIUS III D: G: BRITANNIAR: REX F:D: rev. St George and dragon right, incuse BP below broken lance at lower left for designer and engraver Benedetto Pistrucci, garter motto surrounding, buckle with incuse WWP for Master of the Mint William Wellesley Pole, French motto HONI. SOIT. QUI. MAL. Y. PENSE. edge milled, weight 8.00g (Bentley 6; Marsh 2; S.3785). Lightly toned with a little underlying mint brilliance, rim nick on reverse, otherwise a pleasing extremely fine.
