LOT 2849
English Milled Coins - Anne - 1713 - AR Pierced 'Pattern' Farthing Touchpiece Dated 1713 A.D.
Obv: bust facing left with ANNA DEI GRATIA LEGEND. Rev: Britannia seated left with BRITANNIA.1713. legend, a pattern-like silver farthing, possibly a contemporary imitation or forgery. Fair, pierced for use as a touchpiece for good luck.(5.33 grams, 21 mm.).
ProvenanceProperty of a North London, UK, gentleman.
LiteratureS. 3625, an interesting variant, imitation or fake 'pattern' farthing.
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LOT 2849
English Milled Coins - Anne - 1713 - AR Pierced 'Pattern' Farthing Touchpiece
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
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English Milled Coins - William III - Chester 1697 - AR Sixpence Dated 1697 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
Obv: profile bust with GVLIELMVS III DEI GRA legend. Rev: cruciform arms with MAG BR FRA ET HIB REX legend and date. 2.87 grams, 20 mm.
Good fine.
Acquired since the 1970s. From the private collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
English Milled Coins - Anne - 1711 - AR Shilling Dated 1711 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £208
Fourth bust. Obv: profile bust with ANNA DEI GRATIA legend. Rev: cruciform shields with date and MAG BRI FR ET HIB REG legend. 5.75 grams, 24 mm.
Good fine.
Acquired since the 1970s. From the private collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
English Milled Coins - George II - 1758 - AR Shilling Dated 1758 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Obv: profile bust with GEORGIVS II DEI GRATIA legend. Rev: crowned cruciform shields with date at English arms and M B F ET H REX F D B ET L D S R I A T ET E legend. 5.97 grams, 25 mm.
Very fine.
Acquired since the 1970s. From the private collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
