LOT 3990
Great Britain. Hanover, George IV CU Farthing. Dated 1825. London mint.
Design by Benedetto Pistrucci. GEORGIUS IIII DEI GRATIA •, laureate and draped bust to left / BRITANNIAR: REX FID: DEF:, seated figure of Britannia facing to right with lion at her feet, trident in left hand, shield with Union flag and olive branch in right; date in exergue. SCBC 3822. Uncirculated.(4.55gr, 22mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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Great Britain. Windsor, Elizabeth II AR Maundy Money Set. Dated 2000.
Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £50
Comprising: Set of Four, Three, Two and One Penny denominations in plastic coin box. 22.10gr total.
Uncirculated.
From the private coin collection of a West London, UK, gentleman, formed since the mid 1980s. -
Great Britain. Group of Three [3] Boxed Proof Coin Collections. 1970 and 1983.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
United Kingdom Proof Coin Collection 1983 (1 set). The Coinage of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Proof Coin Collection 1970 (contains some of the last examples of the old coinage before decimal) (2 sets). 764gr total.
Condition as seen.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
Great Britain. Hanover, George II AR Sixpence. Dated 1757. London mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Designs by John Tanner and Johann Ochs. GEORGIUS · II · DEI · GRATIA ·, laureate and draped bust to left / M · B · F · ET H REX · F · D · B ET · L · D · S · R · I A · T · ET · E · J7-57, crowned cruciform shields, garter star at centre. SCBC 3711. 3.00gr, 21mm, 6h.
Very Fine. Toned.
From the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey; thence by descent to his grandson.
