LOT 3969
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. Fine.(28.12gr, 36mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey; thence by descent to his grandson.
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Great Britain. Hanover, George II CU Halfpenny. Dated 1740. London mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
GEORGIUS • II • REX •, laureate and cuirassed bust to left / BRITAN-NIA •, Britannia seated to left on globe, holding olive branch and sceptre; Union shield to right, date below. SCBC 3718. 9.25gr, 29mm, 6h.
Near Extremely Fine.
From the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey; thence by descent to his grandson. -
Great Britain. Hanover, George III AR Penny. Dated 1818. London mint. New coinage.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
GEORGIUS III DEI GRATIA , laureate head to right; date below / BRITANNIARUM REX FID: DEF:, crowned denomination. SCBC 3796. 0.46gr, 12mm, 12h.
Almost Uncirculated.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
Great Britain. Hanover, George II CU Halfpenny. Dated 1735. London mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
GEORGIVS • II • REX •, laureate and cuirassed bust to left / BRITAN-NIA •, Britannia seated to left on globe, holding olive branch and sceptre; Union shield to right, date below. SCBC 3717. 9.88gr, 29mm, 6h.
Good Very Fine.
From the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey; thence by descent to his grandson.
