Lot 269
George IV (1820‑30), Two Pounds, 1823. Large bare head left

Ancient, British and World Coins - 114 | C24002
Auction: 7 March 2024 at 10:00 GMT
£1,320
Description
George IV (1820‑30), Two Pounds, 1823. Large bare head left, J.B.M. below truncation, legend surrounding GEORGIUS IIII DG BRITANNIAR REX FD. Rev, Saint George on horseback holding reins and sword slaying dragon, date in exergue, initials B.P. to right of exergue for engraver Benedetto Pistrucci, edge inscription reads DECUS ET TUTAMEN ANNO REGNI IV. (S. 3798; EGC 945). Lightly cleaned, some contacts marks, otherwise Very Fine

