LOT 4025
Great Britain. Hanover, Victoria AR Fourpence. Dated 1900. Royal mint.
Design by Sir Thomas Brock and Jean Baptiste Merlen. VICTORIA · DEI · GRA · BRITT · REGINA · FID · DEF · IND · IMP ·, veiled bust to left; T.B. in small lettering beneath truncation / Crowned denomination dividing date within oak wreath. SCBC 3944. Extremely Fine. Toned.(1.87gr, 18mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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Great Britain. Hanover, Victoria AR Halfcrown. Dated 1896. Royal mint. Old Head coinage.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Design by Sir Thomas Brock. VICTORIA • DEI GRA • BRITT • REG •, crowned, veiled and draped bust to left; T.B. in small lettering beneath truncation / FID • DEF • IND • IMP •, crowned spade-shaped shield surrounded by Collar of the Garter within beaded border; date and denomination around below. SCBC 3938. 13.70gr, 32mm, 12h.
Fine.
From the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey; thence by descent to his grandson. -
Great Britain. Hanover, George IV CU Farthing. Dated 1822. London mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Design by Benedetto Pistrucci. GEORGIUS IIII DEI GRATIA •, laureate and draped bust to left / BRITANNIAR: REX FID: DEF:, seated figure of Britannia facing to right with lion at her feet, trident in left hand, shield with Union flag and olive branch in right; date in exergue. SCBC 3822. 4.56gr, 22mm, 6h.
Near Extremely Fine.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
Great Britain. Hanover, George III AR Maundy Money Set. Dated 1720.
Estimate: £180 - 240 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £90
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.
