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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.).
Provenance
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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