LOT 3948
Great Britain. Hanover, George II CU Halfpenny. Dated 1740. London mint.
GEORGIUS • 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 3718. Near Extremely Fine.(9.25gr, 29mm, 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 II AR Shilling. Dated 1750. London mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
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 • J7-50 •, crowned cruciform shields with central Garter star. SCBC 3704. 5.95gr, 26mm, 6h.
Very Fine.
From the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey; thence by descent to his grandson. -
Great Britain. Hanover, George II CU Halfpenny. Dated 1746. London mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
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 3719. 9.76gr, 28mm, 6h.
Good Very Fine.
From the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey; thence by descent to his grandson. -
![Great Britain. Group of Thirty-Five [35] Coins.](https://timelineauctions.com/upload/images/items/small/242198-s.jpg)
Great Britain. Group of Thirty-Five [35] Coins. 17th-20th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Various rulers. 148gr total.
Condition as seen.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
