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. Windsor, George V AR Sixpence. Dated 1911. London mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Design by Bertram Mackennal. GEORGIVS V DEI GRA : BRITT : OMN : REX, head to left; B.M. in small lettering on truncation / FID : DEF : IND : IMP :, crowned lion atop of crown dividing date; denomination below. SCBC 4014. 2.82gr, 20mm, 12h.
Uncirculated.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
Great Britain. Hanover, Victoria CU Halfpenny. Dated 1853. Royal mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Designs by William Wyon. VICTORIA DEI GRATIA, young head of Victoria to left; W:W. in small lettering on truncation; date below. / BRITANNIAR: REG: FID: DEF:, Britannia seated to right, holding trident in left hand, and shield with Union flag in right hand; national flower emblems in exergue. SCBC 3949. 9.44gr, 28mm, 12h.
Extremely Fine.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
Great Britain. Hanover, George II AR Shilling. Dated 1745. London mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
GEORGIUS • II • DEI • GRATIA •, laureate and draped bust to left; LIMA below / M • B • F • ET • H • REX • F • D • B • ET • L • D • S • R • I • A • T • ET • E, crowned cruciform shields around central Garter star; date above. SCBC 3703. 5.93gr, 26mm, 6h.
Near Extremely Fine.
From the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey; thence by descent to his grandson.
