LOT 3375
Great Britain. Hanover, Victoria AR Florin. 1837-1901.
London mint. Dated 1871. Die number 38. 'Gothic' type. Designs by William Wyon and William Dyce. Victoria d: g: britt: reg: f: d: mdccclxxi, crowned 'Gothic' head of Queen Victoria to left; die number below / One florin one tenth of a pound, crowned, cruciform shields, rose in centre, floral emblems in angles. Bull 2874; ESC 837; SCBC 3893. Near Fine.(11.05gr, 30mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceFound Yorkshire, UK.
From the private collection of Robin Sykes, Yorkshire, UK, formed since the late 1990s.
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Great Britain. Hanover, Victoria AR Double Florin. 1837-1901.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
London mint. Dated 1889. 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 Arabic 1 above. Bull 2701; ESC 398; SCBC 3923. 22.54gr, 36mm, 12h.
Very Fine.
From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020). -
Group of Sixteen [16] Great Britain, George VI Coins. 20th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Various dates. 234gr total.
Condition as seen.
From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020). -
Great Britain. Hanover, George III AR Halfcrown. 1760-1820.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Royal mint. Dated 1817. Small bust. Designs by Benedetto Pistrucci and Jean Baptiste Merlen. GEORGIUS III DEI GRATIA, small laureate head to right; date below / BRITANNIARUM REX FID: DEF:, crowned shield bearing Royal arms within the Garter inscribed HONI • SOIT • Q MAL • Y • PENSE •. Bull 2096; ESC 618; SCBC 3789. 13.66gr, 32mm, 12h.
Good Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market in 2011. Ex property of a Kent lady collector. Property of a Chester, UK, private collector.
