LOT 4033
Great Britain. Hanover, Victoria AE Farthing. Dated 1898. Royal mint. Old Head coinage.
VICTORIA DEI • GRA • BRITT • REGINA • FID • DEF • IND • IMP •, crowned and draped bust to left; T.B. in small lettering beneath truncation / FARTHING, Britannia seated to right, holding trident in left hand, and shield with Union flag in right hand, date in exergue. Freeman 576; SCBC 3964. Almost Uncirculated.(2.81gr, 20mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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Great Britain. Hanover, Victoria AR Double Florin. Dated 1887. London mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Design by Joseph Edgar Boehm. VICTORIA DEI GRATIA, crowned, veiled and draped bust to left; J.E.B. in small lettering on truncation / BRITT: REG: FID: DEF:, crowned cruciform shields around Star of the Garter, sceptres in angles; date with Roman I above. Bull 2695; ESC 394; SCBC 3922. 22.59gr, 36mm, 12h.
Good Very Fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Great Britain. Windsor, Elizabeth II AR Maundy Money Set. Dated 2003.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Comprising: Set of Four, Three, Two and One Penny denominations in a Maundy coin box. 53.99gr total.
Uncirculated.
From the private coin collection of a West London, UK, gentleman, formed since the mid 1980s. -
Great Britain. Hanover, George II CU Halfpenny. Dated 1754. London mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
GEORGIVS • II • REX •, laureate and cuirassed bust to left / BRITAN-NIA •, Britannia seated to left on globe, holding olive branch and sceptre; Union shield to right, date below. SCBC 3719. 9.79gr, 29mm, 6h.
Near Extremely Fine.
From the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey; thence by descent to his grandson.
