LOT 3977
Great Britain. Hanover, George III CU Farthing. Dated 1806. Soho (Birmingham) mint.
GEORGIUS III • D: G • REX., laureate and draped bust to right; date below / BRITANNIA, Britannia seated to left on rock, holding olive branch and trident with shield, raised K to left of shield, SOHO raised on rock to right, ship to left of Britannia. SCBC 3782. Good Very Fine.(4.66gr, 22mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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Great Britain. Hanover, George III CU Farthing. Dated 1774. Tower (London) mint. First Issue.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
GEORGIVS • III • REX •, laureate and cuirassed bust to right / BRITAN-NIA •, Britannia seated to left on globe, holding laurel branch in raised right hand, sceptre in left; shield at side, date in exergue. SCBC 3775. 4.76gr, 23mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
Great Britain. Saxe-Coburg-Gotha, Edward VII AR Maundy Money Set. Dated 1902.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
Comprising: Set of Four, Three, Two and One Penny denominations in an original Maundy coin 1902 long box. SCBC 3985. 22.90gr total.
Extremely Fine to Uncirculated.
From the private coin collection of a West London, UK, gentleman, formed since the mid 1980s. -
Great Britain. Hanover, Victoria AR Halfcrown. Dated 1896. Royal mint. Old Head coinage.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Design by Sir Thomas Brock. VICTORIA • DEI GRA • BRITT • REG •, crowned, veiled and draped bust to left; T.B. in small lettering beneath truncation / FID • DEF • IND • IMP •, crowned spade-shaped shield surrounded by Collar of the Garter within beaded border; date and denomination around below. SCBC 3938. 13.70gr, 32mm, 12h.
Fine.
From the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey; thence by descent to his grandson.
