Piédfort Pattern Five Pounds, 1826, by W. Wyon and J.-B. Merlen, in gold, bust left, rev. crowned arms on ermine mantle, edge plain, 46.60g/6h (L & S 25, this coin; WR 214, this coin; cf. S 3797). Some hairlining, especially on obverse, otherwise as struck, brilliant, apparently unique at this weight (£30,000-35,000) Footnote Provenance: J.D. Cuff Collection, Sotheby Auction, 8 June-5 July 1854, lot 1381 W. Forster Collection, Sotheby Auction, 28-30 May 1868, lot 284 J. Marshall Collection, Sotheby Auction, 13-14 August 1875 W. Brice Collection H. Montagu Collection J.G. Murdoch Collection, Part V, Sotheby Auction, 15-19 March 1904, lot 362 Baron Philippe de Ferrari la Renotière Collection, Sotheby Auction, 27-31 March 1922, lot 116 Capt V. Hewitt Collection Capt K.J. Douglas-Morris Collection, Sotheby Auction, 26 November 1974, lot 170
Piédfort Pattern Five Pounds, 1826, by W. Wyon and J.-B. Merlen, in gold, bust left, rev. crowned arms on ermine mantle, edge plain, 46.60g/6h (L & S 25, this coin; WR 214, this coin; cf. S 3797). Some hairlining, especially on obverse, otherwise as struck, brilliant, apparently unique at this weight (£30,000-35,000) Footnote Provenance: J.D. Cuff Collection, Sotheby Auction, 8 June-5 July 1854, lot 1381 W. Forster Collection, Sotheby Auction, 28-30 May 1868, lot 284 J. Marshall Collection, Sotheby Auction, 13-14 August 1875 W. Brice Collection H. Montagu Collection J.G. Murdoch Collection, Part V, Sotheby Auction, 15-19 March 1904, lot 362 Baron Philippe de Ferrari la Renotière Collection, Sotheby Auction, 27-31 March 1922, lot 116 Capt V. Hewitt Collection Capt K.J. Douglas-Morris Collection, Sotheby Auction, 26 November 1974, lot 170
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