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 - Mixed George III AR Coin Group [8] Dated 1816-1819 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £208
Comprising: mixed denominations and issues, shillings and sixpences of George III. 33.12 grams total, 19-23 mm
Good-extremely fine.
Acquired since the 1970s. From the private collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
English Milled Coins - Victoria - 1843 - Young Head Shilling 1843 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
Type A3, second head. Obv: profile bust with VICTORIA DEI GRATIA BRITANNIAR REG F D legend. Rev: crown over ONE / SHILLING in two lines, within wreath with date below. 5.62 grams, 23 mm.
Near extremely fine.
UK gallery, early 2000s. -
English Milled Coins - Victoria - 1887 - AR Crown Dated 1887 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Jubilee head. Obv: profile bust with VICTORIA D G BRITT REG F D legend. Rev: St George slaying dragon with date below. 28.21 grams, 38 mm.
Extremely fine.
Acquired since the 1970s. From the private collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
