LOT 3922
England. Stuart (Orange), William III AR Sixpence. Dated 1697. Third bust.
GVLIELMVS • III • DEI • GRA •, profile bust to right / MAG BR • FRA ET • HIB REX •, cruciform arms; date above. SCBC 3538. Good Fine.(3.01gr, 20mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceAcquired from the early 1980s.
From the private collection of a late Gloucestershire, UK, gentleman; thence by descent.
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Great Britain. Hanover, George III CU Halfpenny. Dated 1775.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
GEORGIVS • III • REX •, laureate and cuirassed bust to right / BRITANNIA •, Britannia seated to left, holding trident and olive branch; date in exergue. SCBC 3774. 8.10gr, 27mm, 6h.
Good Fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Great Britain. Windsor, George VI AR Crown. Dated 1937. Royal mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Design by George Kruger Gray. GEORGIVS VI D : G : BR : OMN : REX, bare head left, HP below neck truncation / FID: DEF: IND: IMP:, crowned shield of arms with unicorn and lion supporters, DIEU ET MON DROIT in lower ribbon; denomination and date below. Bull 4020; ESC 392; SCBC 4078. 28.28gr, 39mm, 12h.
Near Extremely Fine.
From the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey, one of the global authorities on the confederate army in the US civil war; thence by descent to his grandson. -
Great Britain. Hanover, George IV CU Farthing. Dated 1827. London mint. Second issue.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
GEORGIUS IV DEI GRATIA, laureate head to left; date below / BRITANNIAR : REX FID : DEF :, Britannia seated to right, holding transverse trident in left hand, and shield with Union flag in right hand; shamrock, rose, and thistle in exergue. SCBC 3825. 4.77gr, 22mm, 12h.
Extremely Fine.
Acquired Liverpool, September 1941. Ex Dr Stewart Lyon. Ex Spink, 26 June 2008, no.620. From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
