George III 1817 Half-Sovereign, MS62, 1st year of issue, ex Baumhauer the B over the dot

the B over the dot higher than the I and S either side

of the highest rarity as the only other so far known to us is in the British Museum

edge milled (Bentley 845

small annulet either side of top lis

George III 1817 Half-Sovereign, MS62, 1st year of issue, ex Baumhauer the B over the dotGeorge III (1760 1820), gold Half Sovereign, 1817, engraved by Benedetto Pistrucci, laureate head right, date below, Latin legend GEORGIVS III DEI GRATIA, raised rim both sides,rev. crowned shield of arms, dot below, REX FID: DEF: BRITANNIARUM, weight 3. 98g (Marsh 400; S. 3786). Toned with some light surface marks, graded by NGC as MS62.