Details
LOT 4066
Great Britain. Hanover, Victoria AR Halfcrown. Dated 1900. London mint. Old Head type.
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. Bull 2786; ESC 734; SCBC 3938. Extremely Fine. Toned.(14.07gr, 32mm, 12h.).
Provenance
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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