LOT 3895
Group of Five [5] Elizabeth II Commemorative Coins. 20th century AD.
Various types. Very Fine.(144gr total.).
ProvenanceProperty of an Essex collector.
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Great Britain. Hanover, George IV AE Third-Farthing. 1820-1830.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
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. 1.50gr, 16mm, 12h.
Near Fine.
From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020).
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. -
Great Britain. Stuart (Orange), William III & Mary CU Halfpenny. 1688-1694.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Tower (London) mint. Dated 1694. GVLIELMVS • ET • MARIA •, jugate busts to right of William, laureate and cuirassed, and Mary, draped / BRITAN-NIA, Britannia seated to left on globe, holding branch and sceptre; garnished shield to right. SCBC 3452. 9.04gr, 28mm, 6h.
Fair.
From a private, UK, collection in the 1980s. Property of a London, UK, antiquarian. -
Great Britain. Hanover, George I AR Shilling. 1714-1727.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
London mint. Dated 1723. South Sea Company issue. Designs by John Croker and Johann Ochs. GEORGIVS · D · G · M · BR · FR · ET · HIB · REX · F · D ·, first bust laureate, draped, and armored to right / · BRVN ET · L · DVX S · R · I · A · TH ET · EL · 17 23, crowned cruciform coats-of-arms around rayed Garter Star; SS and C alternating in angles. ESC 1176; SCBC 3647. 5.94gr, 25mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine.
Found South Gloucestershire, UK.
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