LOT 3466
Great Britain. Hanover, George III AR Threepence. 1760-1820.
London mint. Dated 1762. Early coinage. GEORGIVS · III · DEI · GRATIA ·, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / MAG · BRI · FR · ET · HIB · REX ·J7-62·, crowned denomination. Bull 2254; ESC 2033; SCBC 3753. Near Fine.(1.32gr, 17mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market before 2000.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
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England. Stuart Restored, Anne AR Shilling. 1702-1714.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Edinburgh mint. Dated 1708. Fifth ('Edinburgh') bust. ANNA • DEI • GRATIA •, draped bust of Queen Anne to left, E* below / MAG BRI • FR ET • HIB REG •, crowned cruciform shields with central rayed Garter star, six strings to harp; date (J7-O8) above. Bull 1440; ESC 1151A; SCBC 3615. 5.74gr, 25mm, 6h.
About Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market before 2000. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
Great Britain. Hanover, George II CU Halfpenny. 1727-1760.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
London mint. Dated 1735. GEORGIVS • II • REX •, laureate and cuirassed bust to left / BRITANNIA •, Britannia seated to left on globe, holding olive branch and sceptre; Union shield to right. SCBC 3717. 9.69gr, 28mm, 6h.
Fine.
Ex Stocker collection, Kent, UK, 1955-early 2000s. -
Great Britain. Hanover, Victoria CU Farthing. 1837-1901.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Birmingham (Heaton) mint. Dated 1876. 'Bun Head' type. VICTORIA D: G: BRITT: REG: F: D: (half stop), laureate and draped bust to left / F A R T H I N G, Britannia seated to right, holding transverse trident in left hand, and shield with Union flag in right hand, date and mintmark in exergue; sea behind with lighthouse on left and ship on right. SCBC 3959; Freeman 534. 2.71gr, 20mm, 12h.
Fine.
From a Berkshire, UK, private collection.
