LOT 3995
Great Britain. Hanover, Victoria AV Half Sovereign. Dated 1874. Royal mint. Type A3. Die number: 21.
Design by William Wyon and Jean Baptiste Merlen. VICTORIA DEI GRATIA, third young head to left, hair tied in fillet; date below / BRITANNIARUM REGINA FID: DEF:, crowned embellished shield-of-arms; die number below. KM 735.2; Marsh 449; SCBC 3860D. Near Very Fine.(3.90gr, 19mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceFound Gloucestershire, UK.
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Great Britain. Stuart (Restored), James II AR Maundy Money Set. Dated 1686.
Estimate: £300 - 400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £150
Comprising: Set of Four, Three, Two and One Penny denominations in a Maundy coin box. SCBC 3418. 49.65gr total.
Near Extremely Fine.
From the private coin collection of a West London, UK, gentleman, formed since the mid 1980s. -
England. Stuart, Charles II AR Halfcrown. Dated 1671 and RY VICESIMO TERTIO. London mint. Third bust.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
CAROLVS • II • DEI • GRATIA, laureate and draped bust to right / MAG• BR • FRA • ET • HIB REX •, crowned cruciform shields, interlinked Cs in angles, rayed Garter Star at centre, date above. Edge inscription: •✠• DECVS • ET • TVTAMEN • ANNO • REGNI • VICESIMO • TERTIO. Bull 457; ESC 468; SCBC 3366. 14.79gr, 33mm, 6h.
Good Fine. Toned.
From a private East Anglian collection formed since the 1980s. -
Great Britain. Hanover, Victoria AR Double Florin. Dated 1890. London mint. Jubilee Coinage.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Design by Joseph Edgar Boehm. VICTORIA DEI GRATIA, crowned, veiled and draped bust to left; J.E.B. in small lettering on truncation / BRITT: REG: FID: DEF:, crowned cruciform shields around Star of the Garter, sceptres in angles; divided date above. Bull 2703; ESC 399; SCBC 3923. 22.05gr, 36mm, 12h.
Fine.
Found Suffolk, UK.
