George IV 1826 Proof Half-Sovereign
George IV (1820-30), Proof gold Half-Sovereign, 1826, engraved by William Wyon after Chantrey, second bare head left, legend GEORGIUS IV DEI GRATIA date below, raised rim both sides, rev. inverted die axis, engraved by Johann B Merlen, crowned shield of arms, quartered with the arms of Hanover as an escutcheon, REX FID: DEF: BRITANNIARUM, edge milled (WR 249; S 3804). Pleasantly toned with some light hairlines in the fields, practically as struck, becoming rare.
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George IV (1820-30), Proof gold Half-Sovereign, 1826, engraved by William Wyon after Chantrey, second bare head left, legend GEORGIUS IV DEI GRATIA date below, raised rim both sides, rev. inverted die axis, engraved by Johann B Merlen, crowned shield of arms, quartered with the arms of Hanover as an escutcheon, REX FID: DEF: BRITANNIARUM, edge milled (WR 249; S 3804). Pleasantly toned with some light hairlines in the fields, practically as struck, becoming rare.
