Details
LOT 4030
Great Britain. Hanover, George III CU Penny. Dated 1797. Soho (Birmingham) mint.
Design by Conrad Heinrich Küchler. Cartwheel type. GEORGIUS III • D : G • REX., laureate and draped bust to right / BRITANNIA., Britannia seated to left on rocks surrounded by waves, holding trident in left hand and olive branch in right, shield bearing the Union flag resting to right, SOHO (mintmark) on raised tablet below shield, ship sailing to right on horizon; date below. SCBC 3777. Very Fine.(28.39gr, 36mm, 6h.).
Provenance
Ex Spink and Son Ltd., 5 January 1980.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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