LOT 3464
Great Britain. Hanover, George III AR Shilling. 1760-1820.
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 / 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. Near Very Fine.(5.47gr, 24mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceEx Stocker collection, Kent, UK, 1955-early 2000s.
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Group of Seven [7] George VI AR Crown & Halfcrowns. 1936-1952.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Dated 1951 (Crown) and 1947, 2 x 1948, 1949, 1950, 1951 (Halfcrowns). 123gr total.
Good Very Fine.
By inheritance; Property of a Lincolnshire lady. -
Great Britain. Hanover, Victoria AR Shilling. 1837-1901.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
London mint. Dated 1887. Designs by Joseph Edgar Boehm and Leonard Charles Wyon. Jubilee coinage. VICTORIA DEI GRATIA BRITT: REGINA F: D:, Jubilee bust to left; initials J.E.B. on arm truncation / HONI SOIT QUI MAL Y PENSE on garter around crowned coat-of-arms, date below. KM 761; SCBC 3926. 5.60gr, 24mm, 12h.
Good Very Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market; Property of an Essex, UK, collector. -
Great Britain. Hanover, Victoria AR Halfcrown. 1837-1901.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
London mint. Dated 1875. Design by William Wyon. VICTORIA DEI GRATIA, young head to left; date below / BRITANNIARUM REGINA FID: DEF:, crowned shield within laurel wreath; rose, thistle and shamrock below. Bull 2745; ESC 696; SCBC 3889. 13.91gr, 32mm, 6h.
Fine.
Ex Stocker collection, Kent, UK, 1955-early 2000s.
