Portrait of Queen Elizabeth II at right, seated figure of Britannia at left / Britannia seated with shield, holding spear and olive branch, in circle at centre right. P# 373. 140mm × 67 mm.
Lot sold as seen.
Acquired on the UK art market; Property of an Essex, UK, collector.
Portrait of Queen Elizabeth II at right, seated figure of Britannia at left / Britannia seated with shield, holding spear and olive branch, in circle at centre right. P# 373. 140mm × 67 mm.
Lot sold as seen.
Acquired on the UK art market; Property of an Essex, UK, collector.
Various denominations. Largest 140mm × 67 mm.
Lot sold as seen.
Acquired on the UK art market.
Property of an Essex, UK, collector.
Portrait of Queen Elizabeth II at right, Bank of England in centre, image of Elizabeth Tower (housing Big Ben) over transparent window at left / Portrait of Sir Winston Churchill at centre, at left a view of Westminster, home of the UK government, and the Elizabeth Tower (housing Big Ben) from London’s South Bank, looking across Westminster Bridge. Part of motto on the Nobel Prize in literature "Inventas vitam iuvat excoluisse per artes" with meaning "It is beneficial to have improved (human) life through discovered arts" depicts on medal above the building. P# 394. 125mm × 65 mm.
Lot sold as seen.
Acquired on the UK art market; Property of an Essex, UK, collector.
Various types. 70mm x 137mm.
Lot sold as seen.
Acquired on the UK art market; Property of an Essex, UK, collector.
Portrait of Wake no Kiyomaro to right / Goou Jinja Shinto Shrine in centre. 142mm x 81mm.
Lot sold as seen.
Acquired on the UK art market; Property of an Essex, UK, collector.
This currency was first issued in 1930 by the Bank of Japan but then used, with variants, as a military banknote as Japan expanded their occupation of China in 1938. This variant has two red seals on the front.
Various denominations. 8.19gr total.
Lot sold as seen.
Acquired on the UK art market; Property of an Essex, UK, collector.
Various dates. 65mm x 155mm.
Lot sold as seen.
Acquired on the UK art market; Property of an Essex, UK, collector.
Dated 1st May, 1707 (in Roman numerals). The Union of England and Scotland, by J. Croker. ANNA • D : G • MAG : BRI : FR : ET • HIB : REG :, crowned and draped bust of Anne to left; •J•C• in small lettering below / Crowned Garter shield upon plinth, accompanied by lion and unicorn either side, MAII • I • MDCCVII (date) around. MI 295/107; Eimer 424a. 57.04gr, 46mm, 12h.
Good Very Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market in 2012;
Property of a Kent lady collector.
Centenary of the Foundation of the Wesleyan Methodist Society. Designs by Charles Frederick Carter. JOHN WESLEY, M. A. BORN 1703. DIED 1791., bust of John Wesley to left, wearing ecclesiastical vestments; ''THE WORLD IS MY PARISH'' below / CHARLES WESLEY, M. A. BORN 1708. DIED 1788., bust of Charles Wesley slightly to left, wearing ecclesiastical vestments; CENTENARY OF WESLEYAN METHODISM 1839 below. BHM 1899; Eimer 1330. 15.79gr, 38mm, 12h.
Fair.
Found Tyne and Wear, UK.
London mint. Dated 1837 and 20 June 1897. Diamond Jubilee. By G.W. de Saulles, after T. Brock and W. Wyon. VICTORIA ANNVM REGNI SEXAGESIMVM FELICITER CLAVDIT XX IVN · MDCCCXCVII ·, crowned and veiled bust to left / Head to left, wearing bandeau, set on filleted olive branch; LONGI- -TVDO DIERVM IN DEXTERA EIVS in six lines to left, ET IN SINISTRA GLORIA in three lines to right. BHM 3506; Eimer 1817b. 9.70gr, 26mm, 12h.
Very Fine.
Ex Stocker collection, Kent, UK, 1955-early 2000s.
Birmingham mint (R. Heaton and Sons). BOROUGH OF MAIDSTONE CHARLES ELLIS ESQR MAYOR, borough arms / NEW BRIDGE OPENED 6. AUG : 1879, view of the bridge; HEATON BIRMINGHAM in small lettering beneath bridge. BHM 3060. 21.63gr, 41mm, 12h.
Extremely Fine. Pierced for suspension.
Ex Stocker collection, Kent, UK, 1955-early 2000s.