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Date Sold	Category	Lot	Description	Sale Price
05/12/2021 Auction 175	English Coins	Lot 2496	Half Sovereign 1821 Marsh 403 the obverse with some hairlines and some light rub to the portrait, and a scratch before BRITANNIAR, the edge slightly flattened at 11 o'clock and 1 o'clock EF/EF the fields with a prooflike quality, this Pistrucci designed reverse a one-year type which was quickly withdrawn due to it's similarity to the Sixpence reverse. An excessively rare date justifiably rated at R5 by Marsh More coins like this	£3,400
07/06/2020 Auction 169	English Coins	Lot 1504	Half Sovereign 1821 Proof S.3802 UNC retaining much original mint brilliance and touches of red toning in places, the obverse with some light tooling in the field between the King's forehead and D:G:, a true rarity and one-year type design. The reverse by Pistrucci is considered to be one of the classic and most beautiful 19th Century designs. We note the currency coin now lists at £5750, this being rated R5 by Marsh, (estimated 9-14 known) the Proof coin now listing at £8500, a considerably more rare and desirable coin, and seldom offered for sale. Our archive database shows that we have only offered one previous example, this was in November 2003. This type missing from many advanced Half Sovereign collections, one of a number of high grade and George IV gold pieces in this sale More coins like this	£5,000
04/09/2016 Auction 154	English Coins	Lot 2077	Half Sovereign 1821 Marsh 403 EF with some light contact marks, an extremely rare type, especially so in high grade	£2,200
05/06/2016 Auction 153	English Coins	Lot 2878	Half Sovereign 1821 Marsh 403 a very rare type, this example in EF extremely rare thus, the reverse prooflike	£2,800
06/03/2016 Auction 152	English Coins	Lot 2823	Half Sovereign 1821 Marsh 403 NGC MS63 UNC with very light cabinet friction, extremely rare, especially in this high grade, the holder with some damage, (NGC would no doubt re-encapsulate if required), we note an example in EF sold in Auction A150 (6/9/2015) for £3510 inclusive of buyers premium	£4,200
06/09/2015 Auction 150	English Coins	Lot 2236	Half Sovereign 1821 Marsh 403 a very rare type, this example in EF extremely rare thus, the reverse prooflike	£3,000
07/12/2014 Auction 147	English Coins	Lot 2485	Half Sovereign 1821 Marsh 403 Fine or near so, an ex-jewellery piece the edge intact with only slight traces of the mount, surfaces with some porosity, rated R5 by Marsh and hard to find in any grade	£650
01/09/2013 Auction 142	English Coins	Lot 2253	Half Sovereign 1821 Marsh 403 Fine or near so, an ex-jewellery piece the edge intact with only slight traces of the mount, surfaces with some porosity, rated R5 by Marsh and hard to find in any grade	£300
02/11/2003 Auction 103	English Coins	Lot 824	Half Sovereign 1821 Proof NGC PF64 CAMEO, S3800 choice FDC and scarce More coins like this	£2,700

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