LOT 3946
Great Britain. Hanover, George II AR Maundy Penny. Dated 1735. London mint.
GEORGIVS • II • DEI • GRATIA, laureate and draped bust to left / MAG • BRI • FR • ET • HIB • REX •, crowned denomination; date above. SCBC 3716. Good Very Fine.(0.44gr, 12mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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Great Britain. Hanover, Victoria AR Double Florin. Dated 1890. London mint. Jubilee Coinage.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Design by Joseph Edgar Boehm. VICTORIA DEI GRATIA, crowned, veiled and draped bust to left; J.E.B. in small lettering on truncation / BRITT: REG: FID: DEF:, crowned cruciform shields around Star of the Garter, sceptres in angles; divided date above. Bull 2703; ESC 399; SCBC 3923. 22.05gr, 36mm, 12h.
Fine.
Found Suffolk, UK. -
Great Britain. Stuart, Anne AR Crown. Dated 1703 VIGO and RY TERTIO. Pre-Union issue. First bust.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
ANNA. DEI. GRATIA. VIGO, draped bust to left / MAG BR. FRA ET. HIB REG, Pre-Union crowned cruciform shields, garter star at centre. Edge inscription: + DECVS. ET. TVTAMEN. ANNO. REGNI. TERTIO. Bull 1340; ESC 99; SCBC 3576. 29.24gr, 39mm, 6h.
Fine.
From the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey, one of the global authorities on the confederate army in the US civil war; thence by descent to his grandson. -
Great Britain. Hanover, Victoria AR Crown. Dated 1889. London mint. Jubilee coinage.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Designs by Joseph Edgar Boehm and Benedetto Pistrucci. VICTORIA D : G : BRITT : REG : F : D :, crowned, veiled and draped bust to left; J.E.B. in small lettering on truncation / St. George on horseback to right, holding sword with right hand and wearing plumed helmet and billowing cloak, slaying the dragon which falls to right; small B. P. beneath ground line to right, date in exergue. Bull 2589; ESC 299; SCBC 3921. 27.88gr, 38mm, 12h.
Good Fine.
From the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey, one of the global authorities on the confederate army in the US civil war; thence by descent to his grandson.
