George III 1819 Sovereign VF30, Finest graded, the rarest London date
George III (1760-1820),gold Sovereign, 1819, 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 7.91g (Bentley 941; Marsh 3 R5; Bull 903 R5; S.3785).The key date to the London series, toned with some darker parts to legend with circulation wear to high points, has been slabbed and graded by NGC as VF30 which is the finest slabbed and graded, the second finest of the 10 known examples and most significantly with the longest provenance for the rarest currency sovereign.
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George III (1760-1820),gold Sovereign, 1819, 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 7.91g (Bentley 941; Marsh 3 R5; Bull 903 R5; S.3785).The key date to the London series, toned with some darker parts to legend with circulation wear to high points, has been slabbed and graded by NGC as VF30 which is the finest slabbed and graded, the second finest of the 10 known examples and most significantly with the longest provenance for the rarest currency sovereign.
