LOT 3980
Great Britain. Hanover, George III AR Sixpence. Dated 1816. London mint.
Designs by Benedetto Pistrucci and Jean Baptiste Merlen. GEOR : III D : G : BRITT : REX F : D :, laureate head to right; date below / Crowned, garnished shield of arms within Garter inscribed HONI • SOIT • Q MAL • Y • PENSE •. SCBC 3791. Near Mint State.(2.83gr, 20mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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Great Britain. Hanover, George II AR Shilling. Dated 1741. London mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
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, crowned cruciform shields around central Garter star, roses in angles; date above. SCBC 3701. 5.98gr, 26mm, 6h.
Good Very Fine.
From the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey; thence by descent to his grandson. -
Great Britain. Hanover, Victoria AR Maundy Money Set. Dated 1888.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
Comprising: Set of Four, Three, Two and One Penny denominations in a Maundy coin box. SCBC 3916. 49.49gr total.
Uncirculated.
From the private coin collection of a West London, UK, gentleman, formed since the mid 1980s. -
England. Stuart, Charles II AR Fourpence. Dated 1678. Tower (London) mint. Milled coinage.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Laureate and draped bust right / Crowned four interlinked Cs; emblems of England (rose), Scotland (thistle), France (lis), and Ireland (harp) in quarters. SCBC 3384. 1.90gr, 19mm, 6h.
Fine.
Ex CNG. Property of a Middlesex, UK, antiquarian.
