LOT 3959
Great Britain. Hanover, George II CU Halfpenny. Dated 1734. London mint.
GEORGIVS • II • REX •, laureate and cuirassed bust to left / BRITAN-NIA •, Britannia seated to left on globe, holding olive branch and sceptre; Union shield to right, date below. SCBC 3717. Very Fine.(9.53gr, 28mm, 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 I CU Farthing. Dated 1724.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
GEORGIVS • REX •, laureate and cuirassed bust to right (stop to right of head) / BRITA-N-NIA •, Britannia seated to left, date below. Peck 828; SCBC 3662. 4.28gr, 24mm, 6h.
Fine.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
Great Britain. Hanover, Victoria AE Farthing. Dated 1901. London mint. Old Head coinage.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
VICTORIA • DEI • GRA • BRITT • REGINA • FID • DEF • IND • IMP •, diademed and veiled bust to left, T.B. in small lettering beneath truncation / FARTHING, Britannia seated to right, holding trident in left hand, and shield with Union flag in right hand, date in exergue. Freeman 579; SCBC 3964. 2.87gr, 20mm, 12h.
Extremely Fine.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
Gibraltar. Windsor, Elizabeth II AR Five Pounds. Dated 2004. Winston Churchill Commemorative Issue.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Designs by Raphael David Maklouf and David Cornell. ELIZABETH II GIBRALTAR 2004, bust of Queen Elizabeth II to right, incused RDM to lower left / WINSTON CHURCHILL FIVE POUNDS, Winston Churchill with victory V of raised arm, in front of gate with coloured poppy. KM 1173. 28.32gr, 39mm, 12h.
Uncirculated.
From the private coin collection of a West London, UK, gentleman, formed since the mid 1980s.
