Pattern Sovereign, 1816, by Thomas Wyon, after Pistrucci's cameo, similar to preceding coin, edge straight-grained, struck en medaille, 7.97g. (Montagu -; Murdoch 187; Nobleman -; Douglas-Morris -), brilliant, practically as struck, exceedingly rare

Details
Pattern Sovereign, 1816, by Thomas Wyon, after Pistrucci's cameo, similar to preceding coin, edge straight-grained, struck en medaille, 7.97g. (Montagu -; Murdoch 187; Nobleman -; Douglas-Morris -), brilliant, practically as struck, exceedingly rare
Provenance
V M Brand, dispersed post mortem from 1932

Lot Essay

See also colour illustration on page 10