George III 1820 Sovereign, open 2, MS62, final date
George III (1760-1820),gold Sovereign, 1820, second laureate head right, date below with open 2, 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 surrounding, buckle with incuse WWP for Master of the Mint William Wellesley Pole, Old French motto reads HONI. SOIT. QUI. MAL. Y. PENSE., edge milled (Bentley 7; Hill 4; MCE.466; EGC 906; S.3785C).Toned, some red bloom below bust and interspersed in the reverse field, a pleasingly well struck example, mirrored fields some light hairlines and unobtrusive contact marks, graded and encapsulated by NGC as MS62.
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George III (1760-1820),gold Sovereign, 1820, second laureate head right, date below with open 2, 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 surrounding, buckle with incuse WWP for Master of the Mint William Wellesley Pole, Old French motto reads HONI. SOIT. QUI. MAL. Y. PENSE., edge milled (Bentley 7; Hill 4; MCE.466; EGC 906; S.3785C).Toned, some red bloom below bust and interspersed in the reverse field, a pleasingly well struck example, mirrored fields some light hairlines and unobtrusive contact marks, graded and encapsulated by NGC as MS62.
