LOT 3368
Great Britain. Hanover, George III AR Halfcrown. 1760-1820.
Royal mint. Dated 1817. Small bust. Designs by Benedetto Pistrucci and Jean Baptiste Merlen. GEORGIUS III DEI GRATIA, small laureate head to right; date below / BRITANNIARUM REX FID: DEF:, crowned shield bearing Royal arms within the Garter inscribed HONI • SOIT • Q MAL • Y • PENSE •. Bull 2096; ESC 618; SCBC 3789. Good Fine.(13.66gr, 32mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market in 2011.
Ex property of a Kent lady collector.
Property of a Chester, UK, private collector.
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Great Britain. Hanover, Victoria AR Shilling 1837-1901.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
London mint. Dated 1894. Old Head Coinage. Small rose type. Design by Sir Thomas Brock and Edward Paynter. VICTORIA · DEI · GRA · BRITT · REGINA · FID · DEF · IND · IMP ·, crowned and veiled bust to left; T.B. in small lettering beneath truncation / Three crowned shields set in shape of a 'V' mostly within Garter, floral emblems between; date below; ONE SHILLING above. Bull 3156; ESC 1363; SCBC 3940. 5.65gr, 23mm, 12h.
Almost Uncirculated.
From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020). -
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Group of Thirteen [13] Great Britain, George V AR Florins. 1921-1936.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Various dates. 144gr total.
Condition as seen.
From the private collection of Robin Sykes, Yorkshire, UK, formed since the late 1990s. -
Great Britain. Hanover, George III AR Shilling. 1760-1820.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
London mint. Dated 1816. 'Bull Head' type. Last coinage. Engraved by Benedetto Pistrucci and Thomas Wyon. GEOR : III D : G : BRITT : REX F : D :, laureate head to right; date below / Ornate crowned Royal shield overlaid with smaller crowned shield, all within Garter inscribed HONI • SOIT • Q MAL • Y • PENSE. Bull 2140; ESC 1228; SCBC 3790. 5.53gr, 24mm, 12h.
Very Fine. Broken 'E' in GEOR and '1' in the date.
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of a Berkshire, UK, gentleman collector.
