LOT 3580
Great Britain. Hanover, Victoria AR Crown. 1837-1901.
London mint. Dated 1890. 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 bust 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; B.P. in small lettering beneath ground line to right, date in exergue. SCBC 3921; KM 765; ESC 300. Very Fine.(28.10gr, 39 mm, 12h). [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market;
Property of an Essex collector.
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Great Britain. Hanover, George III AR Crown. 1760-1820.
Estimate: £300 - 400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £150
London mint. Dated RY LIX and 1819. 'New Coinage' Crown. Designs by Benedetto Pistrucci. GEORGIUS III D : G: BRITANNIARUM REX F: D:, laureate head to right, small PISTRUCCI beneath truncation, date below / 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 PISTRUCCI beneath ground line, W (Wyon) on buckle; Order of the Garter motto in Old French around: HONI • SOIT • QUI • MAL • Y • PENSE. Edge inscription: DECUS ET TUTAMEN (rosette) ANNO REGNI LIX (rosette). Bull 2010; ESC 215; SCBC 3787. 28.16gr, 38mm, 6h
Near Extremely Fine. Lightly toned; scattered scratches.
Acquired on the UK art market; Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
Great Britain. Hanover, Victoria AR Crown. 1837-1907.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
London mint. Dated RY LX and 1896. Old Head coinage. Designs by Thomas Brock and Benedetto Pistrucci. VICTORIA • DEI • GRA • BRITT • REGINA • FID • DEF • IND • IMP •, crowned, veiled and draped bust to left; T.B. in small lettering beneath 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. below ground line to right, date in exergue. Edge inscription: DECUS ET TUTAMEN ★ ANNO REGNI LX ★. SCBC 3937; KM 783; ESC 6th 2599 (old 309); BSC 517. 27.99gr, 38mm, 11h
Good Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market; Property of an Essex collector. -
England. Stuart (Orange), William and Mary Tin Halfpenny. Dated 1691.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
Type 1. GVLIELMVS ET MARIA, copper plug at centre, conjoined laureate and draped busts to right / BRITANNIA, Britannia seated on globe with spear, shield and spray of leaves, date below in exergue. Edge inscription: NVMMORVM++FAMVLVS.1691++. Peck 583 ER; SCBC 3451. 10.89gr, 28mm, 6h
Fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
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