George III 1820 Sovereign closed 2, PCGS MS62
George III (1760-1820),gold Sovereign, 1820, second laureate head right with more wiry hair, closed 2 in date, 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. (Bentley 8; Hill 4B; EGC.908; S.3785C).Toned retaining much of its original mint bloom, well struck portrait, few unobtrusive nicks and surface marks including dig on neck, graded by PCGS as MS62, rare.
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George III (1760-1820),gold Sovereign, 1820, second laureate head right with more wiry hair, closed 2 in date, 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. (Bentley 8; Hill 4B; EGC.908; S.3785C).Toned retaining much of its original mint bloom, well struck portrait, few unobtrusive nicks and surface marks including dig on neck, graded by PCGS as MS62, rare.
