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GI27801
George IV 1822 Sovereign first laureate head MS61
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George IV (1820-30), gold Sovereign, 1822, first laureate head left, B.P. for Benedetto Pistrucci below neck, Latin legend and toothed border surrounding, GEORGIUS IIII D: G: BRITANNIAR: REX F:D:, rev. St. George and dragon right, date in exergue, B.P. to upper right of exergue for designer and engraver Benedetto Pistrucci, raised WWP on ground line below lance for Master of the Mint William Wellesley Pole (Bentley 13; Hill 6; S.3800). An attractive example with strong residual mint lustre and a slight cameo on reverse, graded by NGC as MS61.
NGC Certification 6144153-026
The Latin legend translates as "George the Fourth by the Grace of God, King of the Britons, Defender of the Faith".