LOT 3501
Great Britain. Hanover, Victoria AE Farthing. 1837-1901.
London mint. Dated 1869. 'Bun Head' issue. VICTORIA D : G : BRITT : REG : F : D :, laureate bust to left / FARTHING, Britannia seated to right, holding trident in left hand, and shield with Union flag in right hand, date in exergue; sea behind with lighthouse on left and ship on right. Freeman 522; SCBC 3958. Almost Uncirculated. Original mint red; rare date.(2.90gr, 20mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceEx Stocker collection, Kent, UK, 1955-early 2000s.
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Great Britain. Hanover, Victoria CU Farthing. 1837-1901.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Birmingham (Heaton) mint. Dated 1876. 'Bun Head' type. VICTORIA D: G: BRITT: REG: F: D: (half stop), laureate and draped bust to left / F A R T H I N G, Britannia seated to right, holding transverse trident in left hand, and shield with Union flag in right hand, date and mintmark in exergue; sea behind with lighthouse on left and ship on right. SCBC 3959; Freeman 534. 2.71gr, 20mm, 12h.
Fine.
From a Berkshire, UK, private collection. -
Great Britain. Hanover, Victoria AR Crown. 1837-1901.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
London mint. Dated 1889. Jubilee coinage. Designs by Joseph Edgar Boehm and Benedetto Pistrucci. VICTORIA D: G: BRITT: REG: F: D:, crowned, veiled and draped bust to left; J.E.B. in small lettering on truncation / St. George on horseback to right, holding sword with right hand and wearing plumed helmet and billowing cloak, slaying the dragon which falls to right; small B. P. beneath ground line to right, date in exergue. SCBC 3921; KM 765. 27.70gr, 39mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine.
Ex Stocker collection, Kent, UK, 1955-early 2000s. -
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Group of Fourty-Six [46] Great Britain 'Pre 1920' AR Coins. 19th-20th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
Various dates. 179gr total.
Very Fine to Good Very Fine.
Ex Stocker collection, Kent, UK, 1955-early 2000s.
