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Details
LOT 4078
Great Britain. Hanover, Victoria AR Maundy Coin Set. 1837-1901.
Dated 1882 and 1886. Extremely Fine. Display box included.(18gr total.).
Provenance
Acquired on the UK art market.
Property of an Essex, UK, collector.
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From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
The standard weight of this coin was 1/44 troy ounce or 10.9 grains. Struck for colonial use in Ceylon, where it was worth 4 stivers (1 fanam) and the West Indies (Jamaica, British Guiana and Trinidad) where it was equivalent to 1/4 real.
