LOT 3953
Great Britain. Hanover, George II CU Halfpenny. Dated 1743. 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.(9.75gr, 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 III AR Threepence. Dated 1762.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
GEORGIVS • III • DEI • GRATIA •, laureate and draped bust to right / MAG • BRI • FR • ET • HIB • REX •, large crowned 3; date above. SCBC 3753. 1.52gr, 18mm, 6h.
Extremely Fine.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
Great Britain. Stuart (Orange), William III & Mary CU Halfpenny. Dated 1694. Tower (London) mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
GVLIELMVS • ET • MARIA •, jugate busts to right of William, laureate and cuirassed, and Mary, draped / BRITAN-NIA •, Britannia seated to left on globe, holding branch and sceptre; garnished shield to right; date below. SCBC 3452. 11.80gr, 29mm, 5h.
Fine. Double struck.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
Great Britain. Hanover, George III AR Threepence. Dated 1763. London mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
GEORGIVS • III • DEI • GRATIA •, laureate and draped bust to right / MAG • BRI • FR • ET • HIB • REX •, large crowned 3; date above. SCBC 3753. 1.49gr, 18mm, 6h.
Extremely Fine.
Ex Spink and Son Ltd., 7 April 1980. From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
