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. Stuart Restored, Anne AR Halfcrown. 1702-1714.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
Edinburgh mint. Post-Union with Scotland, 1707-1714. Dated 1707 E and RY SEXTO. Designs by John Croker and Johann Ochs. ANNA • DEI • GRATIA •, draped bust of Queen Anne to left; E below / • MAG BRI • FR ET • HIB REG •, crowned cruciform shields with central rayed Garter star, seven strings to harp; date (J7-07) above. Edge inscription: * * DECVS * ET * TVTAMEN * * * ANNO * REGNI * SEXTO. Bull 1379; ESC 575; SCBC 3605. 14.62gr, 33mm, 6h.
Good Fine.
From a private Barnsley, UK, family collection. -
Great Britain. Hanover, Victoria AR Double Florin. 1837-1901.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
London mint. Dated 1887. 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; date with Roman I above. Bull 2695; ESC 394; SCBC 3922. 22.53gr, 36mm, 12h.
Near Extremely Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of an Essex, UK, collector. -
Great Britain. Windsor, Elizabeth II Blank Error One Pound. Dated 2017.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,300
ELIZABETH II D. G. REG . F . D, fifth crowned portrait of Queen Elizabeth II to right, wearing the George IV State Diadem, with holographic image below and denomination as incuse micro-legend around the edge / ONE POUND, English rose, Welsh leek, Scottish thistle and Northern Irish shamrock emerging from one stem within royal coronet, with the minting year as incuse micro-legend around the rim. For prototype cf. KM 1378. 8.57gr, 23mm, 12h.
Extremely Fine. Lustrous, extremely rare and exceptional. Apparently unique.
Property of a Wiltshire, UK, collector.
This One Pound coin of the new type (issued 2017) has been struck on a metal error blank, rather than on the bi-metallic flan that should have been used; such occurrences are extremely rare.
