LOT 3393
Great Britain. Hanover, George V AR Crown. 1910-1936.
Royal mint. Dated RY XXV and 1935. Designs by Bertram Mackennal and Percy Metcalfe. Struck to commemorate the 25 year Jubilee of King George V. Its modernistic design of St George led this coin to become known as the "Rocking Horse" crown. GEORGIVS V. DG. BRITT: OMN: REX. FD. IND: IMP:, bare head to left, B.M. in small lettering on truncation / 1930's style version of St. George and the dragon, CROWN and date above. Edge inscription: ✶ DECUS ET TUTAMEN ✶ ANNO REGNI XXV. Bull 3651; ESC 375; SCBC 4048. Very Fine.(28.13gr, 38mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020).
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Great Britain. Hanover, Victoria AR Shilling. 1837-1901.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Royal mint. Dated 1887. Jubilee Head type. Design by Joseph Edgar Boehm. VICTORIA DEI GRATIA BRITT : REGINA F: D:, crowned and draped bust head to left; J.E.B. in small lettering on truncation / Crowned square shield within Garter inscribed HONI ✿ SOIT ✿ QUI MAL ✿ Y ✿ PENSE ✿✿✿; date below. Bull 3137; ESC 1351; SCBC 3926. 5.62gr, 24mm, 12h.
Near Extremely Fine.
From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020). -
Group of Sixteen [16] Great Britain, George VI Coins. 20th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Various dates. 234gr total.
Condition as seen.
From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020). -
Great Britain. Saxe-Coburg, Edward VII AR Twopence. 1901-1910.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Royal mint. Dated 1902. Design by George William de Saulles. EDWARDVS VII D:G: BRITT: OMN: REX F:D: IND: IMP:, bare head to right / Crowned '2' dividing date within oak wreath. SCBC 3988. 0.93gr, 13mm, 12h.
Very Fine.
From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020).
