LOT 3386
Great Britain. Hanover, Victoria AR Crown. 1837-1901.
London mint. Dated 1897 and RY LXI. 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 beneath 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 LXI ★. Bull 2603; ESC 313; SCBC 3937. Good Fine. Toned.(28.12gr, 38mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020).
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Group of One Hundred and Fifty [150] Unsorted 'As Found' Coins. Circa 19th-20th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £27
Various dates. 1,036gr total.
Condition as seen.
Found Yorkshire, UK. From the private collection of Robin Sykes, Yorkshire, UK, formed since the late 1990s. -
Great Britain, Trade AR Dollar. Queen Victoria, 1837-1901.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £124
Bombay mint. Dated 1897. Trade Coinage. Designs by George William de Saulles. ONE DOLLAR 1897, Britannia standing facing and holding trident and shield with merchant ship in background / Chinese characters ('One Dollar') and Jawi script ('One Ringgit') in ornamental flower. KM T5. 26.84gr, 39mm, 12h.
Near Extremely Fine.
From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020). -
Great Britain. Hanover, Victoria AR Shilling. 1837-1901.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Royal mint. Dated 1887. Jubilee Head type. Design by Joseph Edgar Boehm. VICTORIA DEI GRATIA BRITT: REGINA F: D:, crowned and draped bust to left; J.E.B. in small lettering on truncation. / Crowned square shield within Garter inscribed HONI ✿ SOIT ✿ QUI MAL ✿ Y ✿ PENSE ✿✿✿, date below. Bull 3137; ESC 1351; SCBC 3926. 5.64gr, 23mm, 12h.
Extremely Fine.
From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020).
