Details
LOT 3589
Great Britain. Hanover, Victoria AE Farthing. 1837-1901.
London mint. Dated 1884. '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 553; SCBC 3958. Near Extremely Fine.(2.85gr, 20mm, 12h.).
Provenance
From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020).
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