LOT 3276
Great Britain. Hanover, George III 'Error E' AR Shilling. Dated 1816. London mint. 'Bull Head' type. Last coinage.
Designs by Benedetto Pistrucci and Thomas Wyon. G(Error E)OR : III D : G : BRITT : REX F : D :, laureate head to right; date below / Ornate crowned Royal shield overlaid with smaller crowned shield, all within Garter inscribed HONI • SOIT • Q MAL • Y • PENSE. Bull 2140; ESC 1228; SCBC 3790. Good Fine. Top bar of E in GEO absent.(5.52gr, 24mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceProperty of a Berkshire, UK, gentleman collector.
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LOT 3276
Great Britain. Hanover, George III 'Error E' AR Shilling.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
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Great Britain. Hanover, Victoria AR Maundy Money Set. 1893.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £221
Comprising: Set of Four, Three, Two and One Penny denominations in an old long Maundy coin box. SCBC 3943. 50gr total.
Extremely Fine.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
Great Britain. Stuart, Charles II CU Farthing. Dated 1675. Tower (London) mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
CAROLVS ·A· CAROLO, laureate and cuirassed bust to left / BRITAN-NIA·, seated figure of Britannia to left, holding spear in left hand, olive branch in raised right hand, shield with Union flag resting at left; date in exergue. SCBC 3394. 5.71gr, 22mm, 6h.
Good Fine.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
England. Stuart, William III Threepence. Dated 1698.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
GVLIELMVS • III • DEI • GRA • with laureate bust right / MAG • BR • FRA • ET • HIB • REX • with crown over large 3 with date below. SCBC 3551. 1.36gr, 17mm, 6h.
Very Fine.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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