George IV 1826 11-coin proof Set, designed by William Wyon, NGC graded
George IV (1820-30), gold, silver and bronzed copper Proof Set, 1826, eleven coins, gold Proof Five Pounds, Two Pounds, Sovereign, Half-Sovereign, silver Proof Crown, Halfcrown, Shilling, Sixpence, bronzed copper Proof Penny, Halfpenny, Farthing, coins engraved by William Wyon Chief Engraver, all with bare head left, date 1826 below, legend GEORGIUS IV DEI GRATIA, rev. crowned armorial reverses on gold and two senior silver denominations, crowned lion on crown on two smaller silver, Britannia left on bronzed copper, legend in shorter or fuller form, BRITANNIARUM REX FIDEI DEFENSOR, edge, the two senior gold coins and silver crown with lettered edges featuring regnal date SEPTIMO, other gold and silver milled edge, bronzed copper with plain edge, with original oval red case of issue (S.PS1). All coins with some light handling marks and hairlines, all slabbed and graded by NGC as footnote below, an extremely rare set with only about 400 issued at most, highly desirable.
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George IV (1820-30), gold, silver and bronzed copper Proof Set, 1826, eleven coins, gold Proof Five Pounds, Two Pounds, Sovereign, Half-Sovereign, silver Proof Crown, Halfcrown, Shilling, Sixpence, bronzed copper Proof Penny, Halfpenny, Farthing, coins engraved by William Wyon Chief Engraver, all with bare head left, date 1826 below, legend GEORGIUS IV DEI GRATIA, rev. crowned armorial reverses on gold and two senior silver denominations, crowned lion on crown on two smaller silver, Britannia left on bronzed copper, legend in shorter or fuller form, BRITANNIARUM REX FIDEI DEFENSOR, edge, the two senior gold coins and silver crown with lettered edges featuring regnal date SEPTIMO, other gold and silver milled edge, bronzed copper with plain edge, with original oval red case of issue (S.PS1). All coins with some light handling marks and hairlines, all slabbed and graded by NGC as footnote below, an extremely rare set with only about 400 issued at most, highly desirable.
