LOT 3979
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.(2.82gr, 20mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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Great Britain. Windsor, Elizabeth II AR Maundy Money Set. Dated 2003.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Comprising: Set of Four, Three, Two and One Penny denominations in a Maundy coin box. 53.99gr total.
Uncirculated.
From the private coin collection of a West London, UK, gentleman, formed since the mid 1980s. -
Great Britain. Stuart, Anne AR Crown. Dated 1703 VIGO and RY TERTIO. Pre-Union issue. First bust.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
ANNA. DEI. GRATIA. VIGO, draped bust to left / MAG BR. FRA ET. HIB REG, Pre-Union crowned cruciform shields, garter star at centre. Edge inscription: + DECVS. ET. TVTAMEN. ANNO. REGNI. TERTIO. Bull 1340; ESC 99; SCBC 3576. 29.24gr, 39mm, 6h.
Fine.
From the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey, one of the global authorities on the confederate army in the US civil war; thence by descent to his grandson. -
Great Britain. Hanover, Victoria AR Maundy Money Set. Dated 1860.
Estimate: £180 - 240 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £90
Comprising: Set of Four, Three, Two and One Penny denominations in a Maundy coin box. SCBC 3916. 56.86gr total.
Uncirculated to Extremely Fine.
From the private coin collection of a West London, UK, gentleman, formed since the mid 1980s.
