LOT 3455
Great Britain. Hanover, George II AR Sixpence. 1727-1760.
London mint. Dated 1757. Designs by John Tanner and Johann Ochs. GEORGIUS · 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 · J7-57, crowned cruciform shields, garter star at centre. Bull 1762; ESC 1622; SCBC 3711. Very Fine.(3.00gr, 21mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market before 2000.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
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Great Britain. Hanover, Victoria AR Crown. 1837-1901.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
London mint. Dated 1890. Jubilee coinage. Designs by Joseph Edgar Boehm and Benedetto Pistrucci. VICTORIA D: G: BRITT: REG: F: D:, crowned, veiled and draped bust to left; J.E.B. in small lettering on truncation / St. George on horseback to right, holding sword with right hand and wearing plumed helmet and billowing cloak, slaying the dragon which falls to right; small B. P. beneath ground line to right, date in exergue. SCBC 3921; KM 765. 28.18gr, 38mm, 12h.
Very Fine. Attractive light golden toning.
Ex Stocker collection, Kent, UK, 1955-early 2000s. -
Great Britain. Stuart (Orange), William III AR Shilling. 1694-1702
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
London mint. Dated 1697. First bust. GVLIELMVS • III • DEI • GRA •, laureate and draped bust to right / MAG • BR • FRA • ET • HIB • REX • 1697 •, crowned cruciform shields around central Nassau lion. Bull -; ESC -; cf. SCBC 3497 (variety not recorded). 5.97gr, 26mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine. Unpublished variety with lowered G on GVLIELMVS.
Found Lincolnshire, UK. -
Great Britain. Hanover, Victoria AE Farthing. 1837-1901.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
London mint. Dated 1886. 'Bun Head' issue. VICTORIA D : G : BRITT : REG : F : D :, laureate bust to left / FARTHING, 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. Freeman 557; SCBC 3958. 2.81gr, 20mm, 12h.
Near Extremely Fine.
Ex Stocker collection, Kent, UK, 1955-early 2000s.
