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. Hanover, Victoria AE Farthing. 1837-1901.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
London mint. Dated 1885. '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 555; SCBC 3958. 2.81gr, 21mm, 12h.
Very Fine.
Ex Stocker collection, Kent, UK, 1955-early 2000s. -
Great Britain. Hanover, Victoria CU Halfpenny. 1837-1901.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
London mint. Dated 1853. Design 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. 9.54gr, 28mm, 12h.
Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market before 2000. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
![Group of Two [2] AR Shillings of Queen Victoria.](https://timelineauctions.com/upload/images/items/small/223203-s.jpg)
Group of Two [2] AR Shillings of Queen Victoria. 1837-1901.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Dated 1879 and 1886. 11.75gr total.
Very Fine to Good Very Fine.
Ex Stocker collection, Kent, UK, 1955-early 2000s.
