LOT 3502
Great Britain. Hanover, Victoria AE Farthing. 1837-1901.
Heaton mint. Dated 1875. 'Bun Head' issue. VICTORIA D : G : BRITT : REG : F : D (1.5 stop), laureate bust to left / FARTHING, Britannia seated to right, holding 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. Freeman - (dies 4+B); SCBC 3959. Extremely Fine. Very Rare.(2.92gr, 20mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceEx Stocker collection, Kent, UK, 1955-early 2000s.
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Great Britain. Windsor, George V AR Halfcrown. 1910-1936.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Royal mint. Dated 1923. Design by Bertram Mackennal. GEORGIVS V DEI GRA: BRITT: OMN: REX, bare head to left; B.M. in small lettering on truncation / FID: DEF: IND: IMP:, crowned shield surrounded by the Garter; date and denomination below. SCBC 4021A. 14.13gr, 32mm, 12h.
Near BU.
By inheritance; Property of a Lincolnshire lady. -
Great Britain. Stuart (Orange), William III AR Sixpence. 1694-1702.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Dated 1697. GVLIELMVS • III • DEI • GRA •, laureate and draped bust to right / MAG BR • FRA ET • HIB REX •, crowned cruciform shields around central Nassau lion; date above. Spink 3531. 2.81gr, 21mm, 6h
Near Fine.
Ex Stocker collection, Kent, UK, 1955-early 2000s. -
Great Britain. Windsor, Elizabeth II 50 Pence. 1952-2022.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Royal mint. Dated 2014. Designs by Ian Rank-Broadley and Matthew Dent. ELIZABETH · II · D · G REG · F · D · 2014, fourth crowned portrait of Queen Elizabeth II to right, wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland tiara; IRB in small lettering beneath truncation / FIFTY PENCE, lower section of the Royal Shield, denomination below; MD in small lettering to lower right. KM 1112; S H18. 7.95gr, 27mm, 12h.
Very Fine. Rare double strike of Queen's portrait.
Acquired on the UK art market; Property of an Essex, UK, collector.
