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LOT 3458
England. Pre WWI Commemorative 'Victoria Penny' AE Token. 20 November 1913.
Engraved on a host Victorian penny dated 1889, to the edge: E.ARBUTHNOT., with 20 NOV 1913 in three lines to the centre; which could refer to several individuals, including the novelist E. Arnot Robertson (real name Eileen Arbuthnot Robertson Turner), the artist Mary E. Arbuthnot, or the businessman and optometrist Edward Victor Arbuthnot. Engraving Very Fine / Fine.(9.23gr, 32mm, 10h.).
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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LOT 3458
England. Pre WWI Commemorative 'Victoria Penny' AE Token.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
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England. Pre WWI Commemorative 'Victoria Penny' AE Token. 20 November 1913.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Engraved on a host Victorian penny dated 1889, to the edge: E.ARBUTHNOT., with 20 NOV 1913 in three lines to the centre; which could refer to several individuals, including the novelist E. Arnot Robertson (real name Eileen Arbuthnot Robertson Turner), the artist Mary E. Arbuthnot, or the businessman and optometrist Edward Victor Arbuthnot. 9.23gr, 32mm, 10h.
Engraving Very Fine / Fine.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
Uncertain Medieval AE Token. Circa 10th-14th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Blundered legend around central coat-of-arms / Blundered legend around central large S, dashes in field. 0.91gr, 23mm, 11h.
Good Fine. Seemingly pierced.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt(?) PB Tessera. Circa 1st century BC.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Diademed head of Zeus to right / [B] A, eagle standing to left, wings closed. Unpublished but see Leu Numismatik, Web Auction 33, lot 2941. 3.27gr, 15mm, 10h.
Fine.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
