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LOT 3300
England. Hanover, Victoria AE Farthing. 1882H. Heaton mint, struck by Ralph Heaton & Sons, Birmingham.
VICTORIA D: G: BRITT: REG: F: D: with bun head profile bust left / FARTHING with Britannia seated right, date with small 'H' mintmark below in exergue. SCBC 3959. Good Extremely Fine.(2.81gr, 20mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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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. -
Great Britain. Hanover, Victoria CU Penny. Dated 1861. Royal mint. 'Bun head' type.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
Designs by Leonard Charles Wyon. VICTORIA D : G : BRITT : REG : F : D :, laureate and draped bust to left / ONE PENNY, Britannia seated to right, holding trident in left hand, and shield with Union flag in right hand, date in exergue; sea behind with lighthouse on left and ship on right. SCBC 3954. 9.33gr, 31mm, 12h.
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.
