Details
LOT 3372
Great Britain. Hanover, Victoria AR Halfcrown. 1837-1901.
London mint. Dated 1886. Design by William Wyon. VICTORIA DEI GRATIA, young head to left; date below / BRITANNIARUM REGINA FID : DEF :, crowned shield within laurel wreath; rose, thistle and shamrock below. Bull 2767; ESC 715; SCBC 3889. Very Fine.(13.94gr, 31mm, 6h.).
Provenance
From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020).
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