GREAT BRITAIN, GOLD HALF-SOVEREIGN CIRCULATION ISSUES, 1817-1915

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Coin Details

Origin/Country: GREAT BRITAIN 1816-1901
Design Description: Type III Bare head, Rev. Garnished shield surmounted by crown. Ex T.H.Law Collection
Item Description: 1/2SOV 1828 G.britain Ex Thos. H. Law COLLECTION
Full Grade: NGC MS 64
Owner: TMS Coins

Owner Comments:

GT. BRITAIN, GEORGE IV, Bare head (Type III), 1828 GOLD HALF-SOVEREIGN
(Marsh 409; S 3804)

OBVERSE: The King's head facing left bare. Date below truncation.
REVERSE: Garnished shield, surmounted by the royal crown, bearing the Ensigns Armorial of the United Kingdom. The Hanoverian arms within an escutcheon sur mounted by the royal crown in the centre of the shield.
DIAMETER: 19.4 mm.
WEIGHT: 3.994 g.
FINENESS: 22 carat.
MILLESIMAL FINENESS: 916.66.
EDGE: Milled,
MINTAGE: 1.224.754,
RARITY: N (M.Marsh).

1828 GOLD HALF-SOVEREIGN MS 64
NGC 4238677-006

A well struck, gleaming example, with full bright luster. Three-year type and conditionally rare.
NGC Pop 1 with only two pieces certified finer by NGC and PCGS combined.
ex Heritage Auction # 3054, Lot number 30841, Chicago, 8 April 2017.
ex T. H. Law Collection.

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