LOT 3578
Great Britain. Hanover, Victoria AR Crown. 1837-1901.
London mint. Dated 1887. Old Head 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 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. beneath ground line to right, date in exergue. SCBC 3921; KM 765. Very Fine. Toned.(28.24gr, 38mm, 12h). [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market;
Property of an Essex, UK, collector.
S.3921, ESC 296.
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Great Britain. Hanover, Victoria AR Crown. 1837-1901.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
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. 28.10gr, 39 mm, 12h
Very Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market; Property of an Essex collector. -
England. Stuart, Charles II AR Halfcrown. 1660-1685.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £715
London mint. Dually dated RY XV and 1663. Type D. CAROLVS (V over S) • II • DEI • GRATIA, laureate and draped bust to right / MAG• BR • FRA • ET • HIB• REX •, crowned cruciform shields, interlinked Cs in angles, rayed Garter Star at centre, seven strings to harp, date above. Edge inscription: •++• DECVS • ET • TVTAMEN •★• ANNO • REGNI • XV. SCBC 3361; ESC 440 (457A). 14.77gr, 32mm, 6h
Very Fine. Very rare (R2 for ESC).
Found in Buerton, Cheshire East, UK; Accompanied by a copy of the British Museum's Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) reference no.LVPL-C35F70. -
English Milled Coin and Commemorative Group. Dated 1844-1981 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Mixed group comprising: four commemorative crowns, silver plated spoon and stamps commemorating the wedding of Prince Charles to Lady Diana Spencer, a Victorian Sixpence, and two George V Threepence pieces. 209gr total, 16-33mm
Fair - Mint State.
English private collection.
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