LOT 3943
Great Britain. Hanover, George II AR Sixpence. Dated 1757. London mint.
Designs by John Tanner and Johann Ochs. GEORGIVS · II · DEI · GRATIA ·, old 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. Good Fine.(2.98gr, 21mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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Great Britain. Hanover, Victoria AR Sixpence. Dated 1900. Royal Mint. Old Head type.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Design by Sir Thomas Brock. VICTORIA • DEI • GRA • BRITT • REGINA • FID • DED • IND • IMP •, crowned, veiled and draped bust to left; T.B. in small lettering beneath truncation / Crowned denomination within oak and olive wreath; date below. ESC 1770; Bull 3293; SCBC 3941. 2.84gr, 20mm, 12h.
Uncirculated.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
Great Britain. Group of Six [6] Coins and Medals. 1955-1990.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Various types. 217gr total.
Condition as seen.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
Group of Four [4] Elizabeth II Coinage Sets. 1953-1971.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Set of eight Halfcrowns of 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960. Set of seven Halfcrowns of 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967. Set of Great Britain's last non-decimal currency and first issues of decimal coins. Set of Great Britain's 1970 currency. 751gr total.
Condition as seen.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
