LOT 3581
Great Britain. Hanover, George III CU Halfpenny. 1760-1820.
Uncertain date. Contemporary counterfeit BRITANNIA issue of George III. GEORGIVS • III • REX •, laureate and cuirassed bust to right / BRITANNIA •, Britannia seated to left, holding trident and olive branch; date in exergue. Cf. SCBC 3774. Near Fine.(4.43gr, 27mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceFrom a private, UK, collection in the 1980s.
Property of a London, UK, antiquarian.
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Great Britain. Saxe-Coburg-Gotha, Edward VII AE Farthing. 1901-1910.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
London mint. Dated 1903. Design by George William de Saulles. EDWARDVS VII DEI GRA: BRITT: OMN: REX FID: DEF: IND: IMP:, bare head to right / FARTHING, seated figure of Britannia facing to right, trident in left hand, shield with Union flag in right hand, sea behind; date below. SCBC 3992. 2.91gr, 20mm, 12h.
Uncirculated.
From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020). -
Great Britain. Hanover, George IV AE Farthing. 1820-1830.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
London mint. Dated 1822. Design by Benedetto Pistrucci. GEORGIUS IIII DEI GRATIA •, laureate and draped bust to left / BRITANNIAR: REX FID: DEF:, Seated figure of Britannia facing to right with lion at her feet, trident in left hand, shield with Union flag and olive branch in right; date in exergue. SCBC 3822. 4.62gr, 22mm, 6h.
Almost Uncirculated.
From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020). -
![Group of Twelve [12] Great Britain AE Coins.](https://timelineauctions.com/upload/images/items/small/231606-s.jpg)
Group of Twelve [12] Great Britain AE Coins. 18th-19th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Various kings. 205gr total.
Fine to Near Very Fine.
From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020).
