LOT 3935
Great Britain. Hanover, George I CU Farthing. Dated 1724.
GEORGIVS • REX •, laureate and cuirassed bust to right (stop to right of head) / BRITA-N-NIA •, Britannia seated to left, date below. Peck 828; SCBC 3662. Fine.(4.28gr, 24mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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Great Britain. Hanover, Victoria AE Third Farthing. Dated 1866. London mint. For use in Malta.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
VICTORIA D. G. BRITT. REG. F. D., laureate head to left / Crowned denomination above date; all within wreath. Peck 1926; SCBC 3960. 0.89gr, 15mm, 12h.
Extremely Fine.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
Great Britain. Hanover, George III AR Sixpence. Dated 1817. London mint. New coinage.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Designs by Benedetto Pistrucci and Jean Baptiste Merlen. GEOR • III D : G : BRITT : REX F : D :, laureate head to right; date below / Crowned, garnished shield of arms within Garter inscribed HONI • SOIT • Q MAL • Y • PENSE •. SCBC 3791. 2.81gr, 19mm, 12h.
Almost Uncirculated.
Ex Colin Cooke, 15 October 2002. From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
Great Britain. Hanover, George II CU Halfpenny. Dated 1744. London mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
GEORGIUS • II • REX •, laureate and cuirassed bust to left / BRITAN-NIA •, Britannia seated to left on globe, holding olive branch and sceptre; Union shield to right, date below. SCBC 3718. 9.46gr, 28mm, 6h.
Very Fine.
From the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey; thence by descent to his grandson.
