Great Britain 1784 4 pence
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This specimen was lot 22748 in Stack's Bowers ANA sale (Chicago, August 2019), where it sold for $110. The catalog description[1] noted, "GREAT BRITAIN. 4 Pence, 1784. London Mint. George III. PCGS MS-64 Gold Shield. A lovely near-Gem example that shows minimal handling." This type was struck 1763-86 and, tho not rare, is difficult to find in nice condition. This specimen was probably taken from a Maundy set.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: 2.01 g, 0.925 fine silver.
Catalog reference: KM-596.1; S-3750.
- Michael, Thomas, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.
- Lobel, Richard, Mark Davidson, Allan Hailstone and Eleni Calligas, Coincraft's Standard Catalogue of English and UK Coins, 1066 to Date, London: Coincraft, 1995.
- Rayner, P. Alan, and Maurice Bull, English Silver Coinage from 1649, 6th Ed., London: Spink & Son, 2015.
- Skingley, Philip, ed., Standard Catalogue of British Coins: Coins of England & the United Kingdom, 46th edition, London: Spink & Son, 2011.
- [1]Orsini, Matt, Richard Ponterio and Kyle Ponterio, The August 2019 Chicago ANA Auction: World Coins, Santa Ana, CA: Stack's Bowers LLC, 2019.
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