LOT 2879
English Milled Coins - George III - 1787 - AR Sixpence Dated 1787 A.D.
Early coinages. Obv: profile bust with GEORGIVS III DEI GRATIA legend. Rev: cruciform arms (without hearts) with crown in angles and M B F ET H REX F D B ET L D S R I A T ET E legend and date. Very fine; dark tone.(3.02 grams.). [No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of a Leeds collector, UK.
LiteratureS. 3748.
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English Milled Coins - George III - 1804 - Gold Half Guinea Dated 1804 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £416
Seventh head. Obv: profile bust with GEORGIVS III DEI GRATIA legend. Rev: crowned arms within garter with date below and BRITANNIARUM REX FIDEI DEFENSOR legend; in capsule and case with 200th Anniversary of Waterloo certificate by London Mint Office. 175 grams total, case 95 x 95mm.
Near extremely fine; beautiful red patina.
Property of a Yorkshire gentleman. -
English Milled Coins - UK Proof Silver £1 and 50 Pence with Solomon Islands $10 Group [3] Dated 1993, 1994 and 1998 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
Group comprising: Royal Mint, UK, 1998, proof silver 50 pence (50th anniversary of NHS), 1994, proof piedfort silver £1 (Scotland) and Solomon Islands, 1992, proof silver $10 (40th anniversary of Elizabeth II coronation); all with original capsules and cases of issue; first two with certificates. 289 grams total, 66 x 66 - 88 x 93 mm
Proof.
Property of a West London, UK, gentleman. -
Milled Coins - George VI - 1937 - Cased RM Specimen Coin Set [15] Dated 1937 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £247
Set comprising: crown, halfcrown, florin, shillings (2; English and Scottish), sixpence, threepences (2; silver and brass), penny, halfpenny, farthing and Maundy set (4; fourpence, threepence, twopence and penny); with original Royal Mint red leatherette hinged case of issue. 271 grams total, 18.5 x 12.3 cm.
Proof; lightly toned.
From the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s.
