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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Great Britain. Stuart (Orange), William III AR Sixpence. 1694-1702.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
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. SCBC 3531. 2.94gr, 20mm, 6h.
Fine.
From a private, UK, collection in the 1980s. Property of a London, UK, antiquarian. -
Great Britain. Hanover, Victoria AR Shilling. 1837-1901.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Royal mint. Dated 1887. Jubilee Head type. Design by Joseph Edgar Boehm. VICTORIA DEI GRATIA BRITT : REGINA F: D:, crowned and draped bust head 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. 5.62gr, 24mm, 12h.
Near Extremely Fine.
From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020). -
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Group of Seventeen [17] Great Britain Halfcrowns. 20th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Various dates. 237gr total.
Very Fine to Good Very Fine.
Ex Stocker collection, Kent, UK, 1955-early 2000s.
