LOT 3485
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 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. Attractive light golden toning.(28.18gr, 38mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceEx Stocker collection, Kent, UK, 1955-early 2000s.
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Great Britain. Hanover, Victoria AR Sixpence. 1837-1901.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
London mint. Dated 1887. Design by Joseph Edgar Boehm. 'Withdrawn' type. VICTORIA DEI GRATIA BRITT: REGINA (dot over I) F: D:, crowned, veiled and draped bust to left; J.E.B. in small lettering beneath truncation / Crowned square topped shield of arms within Garter inscribed HONI • SOIT • QUI MAL • Y • PENSE • • •; date below. Bull - (unrecorded variety); ESC - (same); SCBC 3928. 2.81gr, 19mm, 12h.
Extremely Fine. Attractive example with iridescent tone. Apparently unique variety with dot over I in REGINA.
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of an Essex, UK, collector. -
Great Britain. Stuart (Orange), William III AR Sixpence. 1694-1702.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Dated 1697. GVLIELMVS • III • DEI • GRA •, laureate and draped bust to right / MAG BR • FRA ET • HIB REX •, crowned cruciform shields around central Nassau lion; date above. Spink 3531. 2.81gr, 21mm, 6h
Near Fine.
Ex Stocker collection, Kent, UK, 1955-early 2000s. -
England. Stuart Restored, Anne AR Shilling. 1702-1714.
Estimate: £200 - 300 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £100
Dated 1711. Third bust. Pre-Union issue. Design by John Croker. ANNA • DEI • GRATIA •, draped bust of Queen Anne to left / MAG BRI • FR ET • HIB REG •, crowned cruciform shields with central rayed Garter star, six strings to harp; date (J7-JJ) above. Bull 1399; ESC 1147; SCBC 3610. 5.85gr, 25mm, 6h.
Good Fine
Acquired on the UK art market; Property of an Essex, UK, collector.
