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 Halfcrown. Dated 1887.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £312
Jubilee head. VICTORIA DEI GRATIA, profile bust to left / BRITANNIARUM REGINA FID DEF, crowned arms within garter and wreath; date below. SCBC 3924; ESC 718. 14.08gr, 32mm, 12h
Near Mint State.
Acquired on the UK art market; Property of an Essex, UK, collector. -
England. Stuart Restored, William III AR Sixpence. 1694-1702.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
London mint. Dated 1696. GVLIELMUS• III • DEI • GRA•, laureate and draped bust of William III to right / MAG• BR • FRA• ET • HIB• REX •, crowned cruciform shields, central lion of Nassau rampant, date above. SCBC 3520; KM 484.1; ESC 1533. 3.20gr, 21mm, 6h
Fine.
Found Wiltshire, UK, before 1974. -
Great Britain. Hanover, George III AR Shilling. Dated 1787.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
Early coinage. GEORGIVS III DEI GRATIA, profile bust to right / M B F ET H REX F D B ET L D S R I A T ET E, cruciform arms and crowns with date below. SCBC 3743; ESC 6th 2125 (old 1216). 6.00gr, 25mm, 12h
Good Very Fine. Toned.
Acquired on the UK art market; Property of an Essex, UK, collector.
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