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.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market.
Property of an Essex, UK, collector.
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Great Britain. Hanover, Victoria CU Halfpenny. 1837-1901.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
London mint. Dated 1853. Design by William Wyon. VICTORIA DEI GRATIA, young head of Victoria to left; W:W. in small lettering on truncation; date below. / BRITANNIAR: REG: FID: DEF:, Britannia seated to right, holding trident in left hand, and shield with Union flag in right hand; national flower emblems in exergue. SCBC 3949. 9.84gr, 28mm, 12h.
Near Extremely Fine.
From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020). -
Great Britain. Hanover, Victoria AE Farthing. 1837-1901.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
London mint. Dated 1884. 'Bun Head' issue. VICTORIA D : G : BRITT : REG : F : D :, laureate bust to left / FARTHING, Britannia seated to right, holding trident in left hand, and shield with Union flag in right hand, date in exergue; sea behind with lighthouse on left and ship on right. Freeman 553; SCBC 3958. 2.85gr, 20mm, 12h.
Near Extremely Fine.
From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020). -
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Great Britain. Group of Twelve [12] AR Threepence. 19th-20th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Various dates. 17.06gr total.
Good Fine to Good Very Fine.
Property of an Essex collector.
