LOT 4061
Great Britain. Hanover, Victoria AR Florin. Dated 1887. London mint. Jubilee Head type.
Design by Joseph Edgar Boehm and Leonard Charles Wyon. 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 2953; ESC 868; SCBC 3925. Good Very Fine. Toned.(11.27gr, 29mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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LOT 4061
Great Britain. Hanover, Victoria AR Florin.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
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Great Britain. Windsor, Elizabeth I Proof AR Pound. 2002. Royal Mint. Heraldic Emblems series.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £9
Designs by Ian Rank-Broadley and Norman Sillman. ELIZABETH · II · D · G REG · F · D · 2002, fourth crowned portrait of Queen Elizabeth II to right, wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland tiara, IRB is small lettering beneath truncation / ONE POUND, three lions passant guardant. KM 1030a. 9.50gr, 22.50mm, 12h.
Uncirculated.
From the private collection of a Kent, UK, gentleman. Certificate of Authenticity included.
The Norman Sillman heraldic emblem of the 'English Lions' reverse was originally introduced in 1996 with the Maklouf third portrait on the obverse. -
Great Britain. Hanover, George III CU Twopence. Dated 1797. Soho (Birmingham) mint. 'Cartwheel' type.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
Design by Conrad Heinrich Küchler. GEORGIUS III · D : G · REX., laureate and draped bust to right / BRITANNIA., Britannia seated to left, holding transverse trident in left hand and branch in her raised right hand; shield with Union flag resting on left; sea behind with ship on left; SOHO in small lettering and date below. Peck 1077; SCBC 3776. 56.90gr, 41mm, 6h.
Very Fine.
Ex Spink and Son Ltd., 5 January 1980. From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
Great Britain. Hanover, Victoria AR Groat. Dated 1841. Royal mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Designs by William Wyon and Jean Baptiste Merlen. VICTORIA D: G: BRITANNIAR: REGINA F: D:, diademed head to left / Seated Britannia holding trident, shield with the Union flag beside; date below in exergue; FOUR PENCE around. Bull 3329; ESC 1935; SCBC 3913. 1.86gr, 16mm, 12h.
Fine.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
