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LOT 3595
Great Britain. Hanover, Victoria AR Crown. 1837-1901.
London mint. Dated 1895 and RY LIX. Old Head Coinage. Designs by Sir Thomas Brock and Benedetto Pistrucci. VICTORIA • DEI • GRA • BRITT • REGINA • FID • DED • IND • IMP •, crowned, veiled and draped bust to left; T.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. Edge inscription: DECUS ET TUTAMEN ★ ANNO REGNI LIX ★. Bull 2599; ESC 309; SCBC 3937. Good Fine.(28.18gr, 39mm, 12h.).
Provenance
Acquired on the UK art market.
Property of an Essex, UK, collector.
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