LOT 3483
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. Nicely toned.(28.10gr, 38mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceEx Stocker collection, Kent, UK, 1955-early 2000s.
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Great Britain. Hanover, George III AR Sixpence. 1760-1820.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
London mint. Dated 1817. Design by Benedetto Pistrucci and Jean Baptiste Merlen. GEOR : III D : G : BRITT : REX F : D :, laureate head to right; date below / Crowned, garnished shield of arms within Garter inscribed HONI • SOIT • Q MAL • Y • PENSE •. SCBC 3791. 2.82gr, 19mm, 12h.
Good Very Fine. Toned with gold and blue iridescence around the devices on obverse.
Ex Stocker collection, Kent, UK, 1955-early 2000s. -
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Group of Seven [7] George VI AR Crown & Halfcrowns. 1936-1952.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Dated 1951 (Crown) and 1947, 2 x 1948, 1949, 1950, 1951 (Halfcrowns). 123gr total.
Good Very Fine.
By inheritance; Property of a Lincolnshire lady. -
Great Britain. Windsor, George V AR Halfcrown. 1910-1936.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Royal mint. Dated 1916. First coinage. Design by Bertram Mackennal. GEORGIVS V DEI GRA: BRITT: OMN: REX, bare head to left; B.M. in small lettering on truncation / FID: DEF: IND: IMP:, crowned shield surrounded by the Garter; date and denomination below. Bull 3715; ESC 763; SCBC 4011. 14.06gr, 32mm, 12h.
Very Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of an Essex, UK, collector.
