LOT 3481
Great Britain. Hanover, Victoria AR Crown. 1837-1901.
London mint. Dated 1847 and RY XI. Young Head type. Design by William Wyon. VICTORIA DEI GRATIA, young filleted head to left; W. WYON R.A. in small lettering beneath truncation; date below / BRITANNIARUM REGINA FID : DEF :, crowned shield or arms within laurel wreath; rose, thistle and shamrock below. Edge inscribed: DECUS ET TUTAMEN ANNO REGNI XI. Bull 2567; ESC 286; SCBC 3882. Fair to Fine.(27.35gr, 38mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceEx Stocker collection, Kent, UK, 1955-early 2000s.
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Great Britain. Stuart (Orange), William III AR Shilling. 1694-1702.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £21
London mint. Dated 1696. 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. Bull 1104; ESC 1078; SCBC 3497. 5.86gr, 25mm, 6h
Near Fine. Several scratches.
Ex Stocker collection, Kent, UK, 1955-early 2000s. -
Great Britain. Hanover, Victoria CU Farthing. 1837-1901.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Birmingham (Heaton) mint. Dated 1875. 'Bun Head' type. VICTORIA D: G: BRITT: REG: F: D:(half stop), laureate and draped bust to left / F A R T H I N G, Britannia seated to right, holding transverse trident in left hand, and shield with Union flag in right hand, date and mintmark in exergue; sea behind with lighthouse on left and ship on right. SCBC 3959. 2.60gr, 20mm, 12h.
Good Fine.
From a Berkshire, UK, private collection. -
Great Britain. Hanover, George III Plated Three Shillings Bank Token. 1760-1820.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Dated 1812. Contemporary forgery, probably by William Booth. GEORGIUS III DEI GRATIA REX, laureate head to right / BANK TOKEN 3 SHILL. 1812 in four lines within laurel and oak wreath. For prototype: Bull 2077; ESC 419. 12.00gr, 35mm, 11h.
Near Fine. Both sides with portions of the base core exposed.
Ex Stocker collection, Kent, UK, 1955-early 2000s.
