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CG06506

George IV 1825 Shilling, first laureate head, second reverse, MS64

George IV (1820-30), silver Shilling, 1825, first laureate head left, B.P. for Benedetto Pistrucci below neck, legend and toothed border surrounding, GEORGIUS IIII D: G: BRITANNIAR: REX F:D:, rev. second crowned quartered shield of arms, seven strings to Irish harp, with an escutcheon of the Arms of Hanover, garter motto surrounding, cinquefoil stops, HONI* SOIT* QUI MAL* Y* PENSE***, ANNO 1825 below, weight 5.68g (Bull 2402; Davies 222; ESC 1253; C&R 1203; S.3811). Light uneven tone, streak on neck, small spot on rim, has been slabbed and graded by NGC as MS64.

NGC Certification 6133357-006.

We note as of October 2021 that there are a total of 75 records of grading across both services, of which only 17 are finer.

The Latin legend translates as "George the Fourth by the grace of God, King of the Britains, Defender of the Faith." The rench legend on the garter translates as "Evil to him, who evil thinks."

Provenance:
Bought from Peter Morris, Bromley, Kent, 10th May 1995.

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