LOT 4088
Great Britain. Group of Three [3] Boxed Proof Coin Collections. 1970 and 1983.
United Kingdom Proof Coin Collection 1983 (1 set).
The Coinage of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Proof Coin Collection 1970 (contains some of the last examples of the old coinage before decimal) (2 sets). Condition as seen.(764gr total.).
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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LOT 4088
Great Britain. Group of Three [3] Boxed Proof Coin Collections.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
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Great Britain. Hanover, George III CU Penny. Dated 1797. Soho (Birmingham) mint. Design by Conrad Heinrich Küchler. Cartwheel type.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
GEORGIUS III • D : G • REX., laureate and draped bust to right / BRITANNIA., Britannia seated to left on rocks surrounded by waves, holding trident in left hand and olive branch in right, shield bearing the Union flag resting to right, SOHO (mintmark) on raised tablet below shield, ship sailing to right on horizon; date below. SCBC 3777. 28.12gr, 36mm, 6h.
Fine.
From the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey; thence by descent to his grandson. -
Great Britain. Hanover, George III CU Halfpenny. Dated 1799. Soho (Birmingham) mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
GEORGIUS III DEI GRATIA REX, laureate and draped bust to right / BRITANNIA., Britannia seated to left, holding transverse trident in left hand and branch in her raised right hand; shield with Union flag resting on left; sea behind with ship on left; SOHO in small lettering and date below. SCBC 3778. 12.36gr, 31mm, 6h.
Near Extremely Fine. Scratch on obverse.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
Group of Three [3] Great Britain, Edward VII AE Third Farthings. Dated 1902. London (Tower Hill) mint. For use in Malta.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
EDWARDVS VII D : G : BRITT : OMN : REX F : D : IND : IMP :, bare head to right / ONE THIRD FARTHING 1902 in three lines, crown above; all within oak wreath. SCBC 3993. 2.81gr total.
Almost Uncirculated.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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