LOT 3985
Great Britain. Hanover, George IV CU Farthing. Dated 1822. 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. Near Extremely Fine.(4.56gr, 22mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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Great Britain. Hanover, Victoria CU Halfpenny. Dated 1853. Royal mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Designs by William Wyon. VICTORIA DEI GRATIA, young head of Victoria to left; W:W. in small lettering on truncation; date below. / BRITANNIAR: REG: FID: DEF:, Britannia seated to right, holding trident in left hand, and shield with Union flag in right hand; national flower emblems in exergue. SCBC 3949. 9.44gr, 28mm, 12h.
Extremely Fine.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
Great Britain. Saxe-Coburg-Gotha, Edward VII AR Florin. Dated 1903. London mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
Design by George William de Saulles. EDWARDVS VII D : G : BRITT : OMN : REX F : D : IND : IMP :, bare head to right; DE S in small lettering beneath truncation / ONE FLORIN TWO SHILLINGS, Britannia standing on prow of ancient ship wearing helmet; holding trident with right hand and resting her left hand on shield with Union Jack; date in prow below. SCBC 3981. 11.24gr, 28mm, 12h.
Extremely Fine.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
Great Britain. Hanover, Victoria AR Maundy Money Set. Dated 1850.
Estimate: £150 - 200 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £75
Comprising: Set of Four, Three, Two and One Penny denominations in a Maundy coin box. SCBC 3916. 57.20gr total.
Extremely Fine.
From the private coin collection of a West London, UK, gentleman, formed since the mid 1980s.
