LOT 3878
Great Britain. Hanover, Victoria AR Maundy Coin Set. 1837-1901.
Dated 1882 and 1886. Extremely Fine. Display box included.(18gr total.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market.
Property of an Essex, UK, collector.
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United Kingdom. Elizabeth II AR 2 Pounds. 1952-2022.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £34
Royal Mint. Dated 2021. Silver Britannia Series. Design by Jody Clark and Philip Nathan. ELIZABETH II · D · G · REG · F · D · 2 POUNDS ·, fifth crowned portrait of Queen Elizabeth II to right, wearing the George IV State Diadem on guilloche design; J.C below / ' BRITANNIA ' 2021 ' 1oz ' 999 ' FINE ' SILVER ', Britannia standing facing, head to left, holding trident in her right hand, shield bearing the Union flag and olive branch in her left hand; security padlock to left; all on wave effect; DECUS ET TUTAMEN on inner circle, NATHAN below. Sp BSF23; KM 2019. 31.11gr, 39mm, 12h.
Uncirculated.
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of an Essex, UK, collector. -
Great Britain. Hanover, Victoria AE Halfpenny. 1837-1901.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
London mint. Dated 1901. 'Old Head' type. VICTORIA • DEI • GRA • BRITT • REGINA • FID • DEF • IND • IMP •, crowned and draped bust to left / HALF PENNY, Britannia seated to right on rocks, holding shield and trident, sea in background, date in exergue. SCBC 3962. 5.74gr, 25mm, 12h.
Good Very Fine.
From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020). -
Great Britain. Hanover, George IV AE Third-Farthing. 1820-1830.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
London mint. Dated 1827. Design by William Wyon. GEORGIUS IV DEI GRATIA, laureate head to right, date below / BRITANNIAR: REX FID: DEF:, seated figure of Britannia to right, holding trident in left hand and shield bearing the Union flag in left; national flower emblems in exergue. SCBC 3827. 1.38gr, 16mm, 12h.
Near Extremely Fine.
Struck for use in Malta where the farthing was already circulating at a face value of three Maltese grani. The third farthing was made to be 1/3 of the weight of a farthing, providing Malta with a coin valued at one grano. Third-farthings were never legal tender in the United Kingdom.
