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LOT 3293
Great Britain. Hanover, Victoria AR Crown. Dated 1892. London mint. Jubilee coinage.
Designs by Joseph Edgar Boehm and Benedetto Pistrucci. VICTORIA D : G : BRITT : REG : F : D :, crowned, veiled and draped bust to left; J.E.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. Bull 2589; ESC 299; SCBC 3921. Very Fine.(27.92gr, 39mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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Great Britain. Windsor, Elizabeth II AR Maundy Money Set. Dated 1993.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
Comprising: Set of Four, Three, Two and One Penny denominations in a Maundy coin box. 48.28gr total.
Uncirculated.
From the private coin collection of a West London, UK, gentleman, formed since the mid 1980s. -
Great Britain. Hanover, Victoria CU Halfpenny. Dated 1853. Royal mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
Designs 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. 9.29gr, 28mm, 12h.
Near UNC.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
Great Britain. Hanover, George I 'Thin Wide Flan' AE Halfpenny. Dated 1723. Second issue.
Estimate: £200 - 300 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £75
GEORGIVS • REX • with laureate bust facing right / BRITANNIA with Britannia seated left. SCBC 3660, Peck 797. 7.50gr, 29mm, 11h.
About Fine. Listed in SCBC as extremely rare thin wide flan.
Property of a Berkshire, UK, gentleman collector.
