LOT 3583
Great Britain. Hanover, George IV AE Farthing. 1820-1830.
Second issue. Dated 1826. GEORGIUS IV DEI GRATIA, laureate head to left, date below / BRITANNIAR : REX FID : DEF :, Britannia seated to right, holding transverse trident in left hand, and shield with Union flag in right hand; shamrock, rose, and thistle in exergue. SCBC 3825. Good Fine.(4.80gr, 22mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020).
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Great Britain. Hanover, George III CU Halfpenny. 1760-1820.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
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. 4.43gr, 27mm, 6h.
Near Fine.
From a private, UK, collection in the 1980s. Property of a London, UK, antiquarian. -
Great Britain. Hanover, Victoria, AR Shilling. 1837-1901.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
London mint. Dated 1895. Old Head Coinage. Small rose type. Design by Sir Thomas Brock and Edward Paynter. VICTORIA · DEI · GRA · BRITT · REGINA · FID · DEF · IND · IMP ·, crowned and veiled bust to left / Three crowned shields set in shape of a 'V' mostly within Garter, floral emblems between; date below; ONE SHILLING above. Bull 3158; ESC 1364A; SCBC 3940. 5.63gr, 24mm, 12h.
Good Very Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of an Essex, UK, collector. -
Great Britain. Hanover, Victoria AR Double Florin. 1837-1901.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
London mint. Dated 1890. Jubilee Coinage. Design by Joseph Edgar Boehm. VICTORIA DEI GRATIA, crowned, veiled and draped bust to left; J.E.B. in small lettering on truncation / BRITT: REG: FID: DEF:, crowned cruciform shields around Star of the Garter, sceptres in angles. Bull 2703; ESC 399; SCBC 3923. 22.53gr, 36mm, 12h.
Good Very Fine. Beautifully toned.
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of an Essex, UK, collector.
