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 Halfpenny. Dated 1806. Soho (Birmingham) mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Designs by Conrad Küchler. GEORGIUS III · D : G · REX., laureate and draped bust to right; date below / BRITANNIA, Britannia seated to left, holding transverse trident in left hand and branch in her raised right hand; shield with Union flag resting on left; sea behind with ship on left; SOHO in small lettering and K flanking shield. SCBC 3781. 9.40gr, 29mm, 6h.
Good Very Fine.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
Great Britain. Group of Three [3] Boxed Proof Coin Collections. 1970 and 1983.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
United Kingdom Proof Coin Collection 1983 (1 set). The Coinage of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Proof Coin Collection 1970 (contains some of the last examples of the old coinage before decimal) (2 sets). 764gr total.
Condition as seen.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
Great Britain. Hanover, George II AR Maundy Twopence. Dated 1732. London mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
GEORGIVS • II • DEI • GRATIA, laureate and draped bust to left / MAG • BRI • FR • ET • HIB • REX •, crowned denomination; date above. SCBC 3716. 0.78gr, 14mm, 6h.
Good Fine.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
