LOT 3580
Great Britain. Hanover, time George II to George III CU 'Halfpenny'. 1727-1820.
Counterfeit BRITANNIA issue of George III. Dated 1775. GEORGIVS · III · REX ·, laureate and cuirassed bust to right / BRITAN-NIA ·, Britannia seated left on globe, holding olive branch and sceptre; Union shield to right. Cf. Ringo 5920. Fine.(6.05gr, 27mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020).
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LOT 3580
Great Britain. Hanover, time George II to George III CU 'Halfpenny'.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
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Great Britain. Hanover, William IV CU Halfpenny. 1830-1837.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £14
London mint. Dated 1837. GULIELMUS IIII DEI GRATIA, date below / BRITANNIAR : REX FID : DEF :, Britannia seated to right and holding trident, shield with the Union flag beside; emblems below. SCBC 3847. 9.37gr, 28mm, 12h.
Very Fine.
From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020). -
Great Britain. Hanover, George I AR Shilling. 1714-1727.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
London mint. Dated 1723. South Sea Company issue. Designs by John Croker and Johann Ochs. GEORGIVS · D · G · M · BR · FR · ET · HIB · REX · F · D ·, first bust laureate, draped, and armored to right / · BRVN ET · L · DVX S · R · I · A · TH ET · EL · 17 23, crowned cruciform coats-of-arms around rayed Garter Star; SS and C alternating in angles. ESC 1176; SCBC 3647. 5.94gr, 25mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine.
Found South Gloucestershire, UK. -
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Group of Thirty [30] English Milled and Other Coins and Tokens. 16th-20th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £53
Group comprising Elizabeth I sixpence; George III shilling, cartwheel penny; and others; sold with a modern copy of a Chinese gold ingot. 836gr total.
Fine to Very Fine.
From Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985.
