HANOVER. George III. 1760-1820. AR Groat (18.5mm, 1.95 g, 12h). Early coinage. Tower (London) mint. Dated 1792.

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HANOVER. George III. 1760-1820. AR Groat (18.5mm, 1.95 g, 12h). Early coinage. Tower (London) mint. Dated 1792. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Crowned thin 4. Cf. ESC 2419 (for Maundy set); SCBC 3751. Hairlines from a past cleaning. Good VF. This reverse type in thin script is known as “wire money” and was only issued in 1792.

From the Todd Hansen Collection, purchased from Ross D. King, Canada.


Closing Date and Time: 1 September 2021 at 13:34:40 ET.

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