LOT 4025
Great Britain. Hanover, George II AR Shilling. Dated 1747. London mint. Roses in angles.
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 • J7-47 •, four crowned shields cruciform, roses in angles. Bull 1728; ESC 1209; SCBC 3702. Near Very Fine.(5.86gr, 26mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a Sussex, UK, gentleman.
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Great Britain. Stuart (Orange), William III AR Shilling. Dated 1697. London mint. First bust.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
GVLIELMVS • III • DEI • GRA •, laureate and draped bust to right / MAG • BR • FRA ET • HIB REX • 1697 •, crowned cruciform shields around central Nassau lion. SCBC 3497. 5.89gr, 25mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine.
From the private collection of a Sussex, UK, gentleman. -
Great Britain. Windsor, Elizabeth II Proof AV Two Pounds. Dated 2016. Royal Mint. Commemorating the 100th Anniversary of the First World War. Designs by Jody Clark and Tim Sharp.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,820
ELIZABETH · II · D · G · REG · F · D · 2 POUNDS ·, fifth crowned bust of Elizabeth II to right / Silhouettes of heads of three soldiers side by side facing right within concetnric border, bending double lines in different directions, date below, outside the border the inscription THE FIRST WORLD WAR 1914 - 1918 above. Edge lettering: FOR KING AND COUNTRY. S K41. 325 grams total, 8.2-10.7 cm including case.
PCGS PR70 DCAM, certification number 38404279. PCGS population in this grade: 1, single finest graded.
Acquired on the UK coin market. From the private coin collection of a West London, UK, gentleman.
Mintage: 354. Diameter: 28.4 mm. Thickness: 2.5 mm. Weight: 15.9761 g. (AGW=0.4711 oz.) Composition: 917/1000 Gold. As part of a five-year series from outbreak to armistice, this third coin honours the important contributions made by the Army in the war. -
Great Britain. Windsor, Elizabeth II Proof AV Two Pounds. Dated 2020. Royal Mint. Commemorating issue of the 250 years since Captain James Cook's first round-the-world voyage. Designs by Jody Clark and Gary Breeze.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £2,080
ELIZABETH II · D · G · REG · F · D · 2 POUNDS ·, fifth crowned bust of Elizabeth II to right / Maori canoe, HM Bark Endeavour and 250 superimposed on maps of part of New Zealand and Australia, including BOTANY BAY; CAPTAIN JAMES COOK around left, anniversary dates 1770-2020 below right. Edge lettering: OCEANI INVESTIGATOR ACERRIMVS. 350 grams total, 8.2-10.7 cm including case.
PCGS PR70 DCAM, certification number 39739928. PCGS population in this grade: 7, equal-finest graded.
Acquired on the UK coin market. From the private coin collection of a West London, UK, gentleman.
Diameter: 28.4 mm. Thickness: 2.5 mm. Weight: 15.9761 g. (AGW=0.4711 oz.) Composition: 917/1000 Gold.
