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Great Britain. Hanover, George III 'Error E' AR Shilling. Dated 1816. London mint. 'Bull Head' type. Last coinage.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Designs by Benedetto Pistrucci and Thomas Wyon. G(Error E)OR : III D : G : BRITT : REX F : D :, laureate head to right; date below / Ornate crowned Royal shield overlaid with smaller crowned shield, all within Garter inscribed HONI • SOIT • Q MAL • Y • PENSE. Bull 2140; ESC 1228; SCBC 3790. 5.52gr, 24mm, 12h.
Good Fine. Top bar of E in GEO absent.
Property of a Berkshire, UK, gentleman collector. -
Great Britain. Hanover, George III AR Sixpence. Dated 1816. London mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
Designs by Benedetto Pistrucci and Jean Baptiste Merlen. GEOR : III D : G : BRITT : REX F : D :, laureate head to right; date below / Crowned, garnished shield of arms within Garter inscribed HONI • SOIT • Q MAL • Y • PENSE •. SCBC 3791. 2.85gr, 20mm, 12h.
Near UNC.
Ex Mark T. Ray, 18 April 2001. From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
England. Hanover, George III AR Twopence. Dated 1786. Maundy issue.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
GEORGIVS • III • DEI • GRATIA • with laureate bust facing right / • MAG • BRI • FR • ET • HIB • REX • with large crowned 2 in centre with date either side of crown. SCBC 3756. 0.99gr, 15mm, 6h.
Near Extremely Fine.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
England. Hanover, George III AR Maundy Twopence. Dated 1820. Maundy issue.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
GEORGIVS III DEI GRATIA, laureate bust facing right, date below / BRITANNIARUM REX FID: DEF: with large crowned 2; smalll x below. SCBC 3795. 0.95gr, 14mm, 12h.
UNC.
Ex Tony Humphreys and Mark T. Ray, 25 May 2002. From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
England. Hanover, George III AE Twopence. Dated 1797. Soho (Birmingham) mint. 'Cartwheel' type.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Design by Conrad Heinrich Küchler. GEORGIUS III · D : G · REX., laureate and draped bust to right / BRITANNIA., Britannia seated to left, holding transverse trident in left hand and branch in her raised right hand; shield with Union flag resting on left; sea behind with ship on left; SOHO in small lettering and date below. SCBC 3776. 52.28gr, 41mm, 6h.
Fine-Good Fine.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
Great Britain. Hanover, George III CU 'Error E' Halfpenny. Dated 1775.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
GE(defective)ORGIVS • III • REX •, laureate and cuirassed bust to right / BRITANNIA •, Britannia seated to left, holding trident and olive branch; date in exergue. SCBC 3774. 7.84gr, 29mm, 6h.
Fine / Good. Defective E in George error.
Property of a Berkshire, UK, gentleman collector. -
England. Hanover, George III CU Halfpenny. Dated 1799. Soho (Birmingham) mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £98
GEORGIUS III DEI GRATIA REX, laureate bust to right / BRITANNIA, Britannia seated to left, holding transverse trident in left hand and branch in her raised right hand; shield with Union flag resting on left; sea behind with ship on left; SOHO in small lettering and date below. SCBC 3778. 12.73gr, 31mm, 6h.
Near UNC.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
Great Britain. Hanover, George III CU Penny. Dated 1807. Soho (Birmingham) mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £98
GEORGIUS III • D : G • REX., laureate and draped bust to right; date below / BRITANNIA, Britannia seated to left on rocks surrounded by waves, holding trident in left hand and olive branch in right, shield bearing the Union flag resting to right, SOHO (mintmark) on raised tablet beneath shield, ship sailing to right on horizon. SCBC 3780. 9.33gr, 29mm, 6h.
Near UNC.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
Great Britain. Hanover, George III CU Farthing. Dated 1806. Soho (Birmingham) mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
GEORGIUS III • D: G • REX., laureate and draped bust to right; date below / BRITANNIA, Britannia seated to left on rock, holding olive branch and trident with shield, raised K to left of shield, SOHO raised on rock to right, ship to left of Britannia. SCBC 3782. 4.72gr, 22mm, 6h.
Extremely Fine.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
Great Britain. Hanover, George IV AR Shilling. Dated 1821. London mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
GEORGIUS IIII D: G: BRITANNIAR: REX F: D:, laureate head to left / ANNO 1821, crowned coat of arms; floral emblems around. Bull 2396; ESC 1247; SCBC 3810. 5.51gr, 24mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine.
From the private collection of a Canadian gentleman living in Essex, UK, formed since the 1920s-circa 1990. Property of an Essex lady until the late 1990s; thence by descent. From the private collection of an Essex gentleman since the late 1990s. -
England. Hanover, George IV AR Penny. Dated 1823. Maundy issue.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
GEORGIVS III D G BRITANNIAR. REX F. D. with laureate bust facing left / large crowned 1 in centre with date either side, within laurel wreath. SCBC 3821. 0.48gr, 11mm, 6h.
UNC.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
Great Britain. Hanover, George IV CU Farthing. Dated 1822. London mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Design by Benedetto Pistrucci. GEORGIUS IIII DEI GRATIA •, laureate and draped bust to left / BRITANNIAR: REX FID: DEF:, seated figure of Britannia facing to right with lion at her feet, trident in left hand, shield with Union flag and olive branch in right; date in exergue. SCBC 3822. 4.60gr, 22mm, 6h.
Very Fine.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
