LOT 4016
Great Britain. Hanover, Victoria AR Crown. Dated 1845. Royal Mint. First Portrait. Designs by William Wyon and Jean Baptiste Merlen.
VICTORIA DEI GRATIA, young head of Queen Victoria to left; date below / BRITANNIARUM REGINA FID : DEF :, crowned shield within laurel wreath; rose, thistle and shamrock below; Bull 2722; ESC 679; SCBC 3888. Near Very Fine.(27.45gr, 38mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceFrom an early 20th century collection.
Acquired on the UK art market, early 2000s.
Property of a London, UK, antiquarian.
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Great Britain. Stuart (Restored), Charles II AR Maundy Money Set. Dated 1678.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £338
Comprising: Set of Four, Three, Two and One Penny denominations in a Maundy coin box. SCBC 3392. 51.27gr total.
Extremely Fine.
From the private coin collection of a West London, UK, gentleman, formed since the mid 1980s. -
Great Britain. Hanover, George III AR Maundy Money Set. Dated 1720.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £364
Comprising: Set of Four, Three, Two and One Penny denominations in a Maundy coin box. SCBC 3792. 48.45gr total.
Near Extremely Fine.
From the private coin collection of a West London, UK, gentleman, formed since the mid 1980s. -
Great Britain. Hanover, George III AR Threepence. Dated 1763. London mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
GEORGIVS • III • DEI • GRATIA •, laureate and draped bust to right / MAG • BRI • FR • ET • HIB • REX •, large crowned 3; date above. SCBC 3753. 1.49gr, 18mm, 6h.
Extremely Fine.
Ex Spink and Son Ltd., 7 April 1980. From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
