LOT 4021
Great Britain. Hanover, Victoria AR Halfcrown. Dated 1887. London mint. Jubilee Head type.
Design by Joseph Edgar Boehm. VICTORIA DEI GRATIA, crowned, veiled and draped bust to left; J.E.B. in small lettering on truncation / BRITANNIARUM REGINA FID: DEF:, crowned arms within Garter inscribed HONI • SOIT • QUI MAL • Y • PENSE •• and wreath; date below. SCBC 3924. Good Very Fine.(14.15gr, 32mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceProperty of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
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Great Britain. Hanover, George IV CU Farthing. Dated 1822. London mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
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. 4.75gr, 22mm, 6h.
Good Fine.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
Great Britain. Hanover, George IV CU Farthing. Dated 1822. London mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
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. 4.66gr, 22mm, 6h.
Good Very Fine.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
Great Britain. Windsor, George V AR Sixpence. Dated 1911. London mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Design by Bertram Mackennal. GEORGIVS V DEI GRA : BRITT : OMN : REX, head to left; B.M. in small lettering on truncation / FID : DEF : IND : IMP :, crowned lion atop of crown dividing date; denomination below. SCBC 4014. 2.81gr, 19mm, 12h.
Almost Uncirculated.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
