LOT 3592
Great Britain. Hanover, Victoria AR Double Florin. 1837-1901.
London mint. Dated 1887. Jubilee Coinage. Design by Joseph Edgar Boehm. VICTORIA DEI GRATIA, crowned, veiled and draped bust to left; J.E.B. in small lettering on truncation / BRITT: REG: FID: DEF:, crowned cruciform shields around Star of the Garter, sceptres in angles; date with Roman I above. Bull 2695; ESC 394; SCBC 3922. Near Extremely Fine.(22.53gr, 36mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market.
Property of an Essex, UK, collector.
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Group of Seventy-Six [76] AE Coins. 18th-20th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
Various dates. 442gr total.
Near Very Fine to Very Fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Group of Thirty [30] English Milled and Other Coins and Tokens. 16th-20th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £53
Group comprising Elizabeth I sixpence; George III shilling, cartwheel penny; and others; sold with a modern copy of a Chinese gold ingot. 836gr total.
Fine to Very Fine.
From Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985. -
Great Britain. Stuart, Charles II CU Halfpenny. 1660-1685.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Dated 1675. Possibly a contemporary imitation. CAROLVS · A · CAROLO, laureate and cuirassed bust to left / BRITAN-NIA ·, seated figure of Britannia to left, holding spear in left hand, olive branch in raised right hand, shield with Union flag resting at left; date in exergue. SCBC 3393. 11.65gr, 31mm, 6h.
Near Fine.
From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020).
