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LOT 3269
Great Britain. Hanover, George II AR Shilling. Dated 1758. London mint. Old head.
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 • J7-58 •, crowned cruciform shields with central Garter star. Bull 1734; ESC 1213; SCBC 3704. Very Fine / Good Very Fine.(5.94gr, 26mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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England. Hanover, George III AE Twopence. Dated 1797. Soho (Birmingham) mint. 'Cartwheel' type.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Design by Conrad Heinrich Küchler. GEORGIUS III · D : G · REX., laureate and draped bust to right / 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 date below. SCBC 3776. 52.28gr, 41mm, 6h.
Fine-Good Fine.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
England. Windsor, George V CU Penny. Dated 1919. Royal Mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
1919H. Design by Bertram Mackennal. GEORGIVS V DEI GRA: BRITT: OMN: REX FID DEF IMP, bare head to left; B.M. in small lettering on truncation / ONE PENNY, Britannia seated right, date in exergue below. SCBC 4052. 9.09gr, 31mm, 12h.
Good Fine.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
England. Stuart Restored, Anne AR Shilling. Dated 1711. London mint. Plain Angles.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £208
Third bust. Pre-Union issue. Design by John Croker. ANNA • DEI • GRATIA •, draped bust of Queen Anne to left / MAG BRI • FR ET • HIB REG •, crowned cruciform shields with central rayed Garter star, six strings to harp; date (J7-JJ) above. Bull 1399; ESC 1147; SCBC 3610. 5.95gr, 25mm, 6h.
Good Very Fine.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
