LOT 3944
Great Britain. Hanover, George II AR Maundy Twopence. Dated 1732. 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 Fine.(0.78gr, 14mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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Great Britain. Hanover, George III AR Penny. Dated 1818. London mint. New coinage.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
GEORGIUS III DEI GRATIA , laureate head to right; date below / BRITANNIARUM REX FID: DEF:, crowned denomination. SCBC 3796. 0.46gr, 12mm, 12h.
Almost Uncirculated.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
Great Britain. Hanover, Victoria CU Penny. Dated 1866. Royal mint. 'Bun head' type.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Designs by Leonard Charles Wyon. VICTORIA D : G : BRITT : REG : F : D :, laureate and draped bust to left / ONE PENNY, Britannia seated to right, holding trident in left hand, and shield with Union flag in right hand, date in exergue; sea behind with lighthouse on left and ship on right. SCBC 3954. 9.16gr, 31mm, 12h.
Near 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.
