NGC-certified British Gold Rarity Highlights Zurich Sale

Posted on 10/12/2020

The 19th century pattern coin featuring George III is one of only 60 struck.

Numisor SA of Geneva, Switzerland is offering an array of rare world coins certified by Numismatic Guaranty Corporation® (NGC®) in its upcoming sale in Zurich. NGC has graded 607 of the 669 lots. Online bidding is now open and ends Saturday, October 17, 2020.

This Great Britain 1820 W&R-179 Gold Pattern 2 Sovereigns graded NGC PF 61 Ultra Cameo has an estimate of 50,000 CHF to 80,000 CHF (about $54,600 to $87,300 USD).
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One of the finest coins in the sale is a stunning English gold coin certified by NGC that has an estimate of 50,000 CHF to 80,000 CHF (about $54,600 to $87,300 USD). The Great Britain 1820 W&R-179 Gold Pattern 2 Sovereigns graded NGC PF 61 Ultra Cameo is incredibly rare, with only 60 struck. It features George III wearing a laurel crown on the obverse and the hallmark sovereign design, St. George slaying the dragon, on the reverse.

Other NGC-certified highlights include:

All estimates provided by the auction house.


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