LOT 3940
Great Britain. Hanover, George II AR Shilling. Dated 1735. London mint.
GEORGIVS • II • DEI • GRATIA •, laureate and draped bust to left / 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, roses and plumes in angles; date above. SCBC 3700. Very Fine.(5.90gr, 26mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey; thence by descent to his grandson.
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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. Windsor, George V AE Third Farthing. Dated 1913. London mint. For circulation in Malta.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
GEORGIVS V D. G. BRITT: OMN: REX F. D. IND: IMP: head to left / ONE THIRD FARTHING, crown above, date below; all within wreath. SCBC 4062. 0.97gr, 15mm, 12h.
Almost Uncirculated.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
Great Britain. Hanover, George III CU Farthing. Dated 1774. Tower (London) mint. First Issue.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
GEORGIVS • III • REX •, laureate and cuirassed bust to right / BRITAN-NIA •, Britannia seated to left on globe, holding laurel branch in raised right hand, sceptre in left; shield at side, date in exergue. SCBC 3775. 4.76gr, 23mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
