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LOT 4046
Great Britain. Hanover, Victoria AV Half Sovereign. Dated 1898. London mint.
VICTORIA · DEI · GRA · BRITT · REGINA · FID · DEF · IND· IMP., older crowned and veiled bust to left / St George on horseback slaying the dragon; date in exergue. Fr 397; KM 784; Marsh 493; SCBC 3878. PCGS MS62 , certification number 42272031. PCGS population in this grade: 4. PCGS population in higher grade: 3.3 1/4 in. (32.39 grams total, 82 mm including case.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK coin market.
From the private coin collection of a West London, UK, gentleman.
Mintage: 2,868,527.
Diameter: 19.3 mm. Weight: 3.99 g. (AGW=0.1176 oz.) Composition: 917.0/1000 Gold.
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LOT 4046
Great Britain. Hanover, Victoria AV Half Sovereign.
Estimate £250 - 350€290 - 410 (for guidance only)$340 - 470 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£125 (EUR 145; USD 169) +BP*
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Collection of Seventeen [17] Commemorative £2 and £1 Coins. 1989-2001.
Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Comprising: various issues and reverse commemorative types. 224gr total, 28mm.
Many about UNC.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. With certificate of authenticity. -
Great Britain. Windsor, Elizabeth II AV Half Sovereign. Dated 1982. London mint. Design by Arnold Machin and Benedetto Pistrucci.
Estimate: £250 - 350 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
ELIZABETH · II · DEI · GRATIA · REGINA · F : D :, second crowned and draped bust of Elizabeth II to right / St. George on horseback rearing to right, dragon below, date and B.P. in exergue. KM 922. 3.98gr, 19mm, 12h.
Very Fine.
From the private collection of a Sussex, UK, gentleman. -
Great Britain. Windsor, Elizabeth II Proof AV Two Pounds. Dated 2018. Royal Mint. Commemorating 250 years since the first round-the-world voyage of Captain Cook. Designs by Jody Clark andGary Breeze.
Estimate: £800 - 1,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £400
ELIZABETH II · D · G · REG · F · D · 2 POUNDS ·, crowned bust of Elizabeth II to right / Cook's ship Endeavour set off-centre to left and superimposed on a map of Plymouth Sound with diagonal lines running through, 250 to right, Captain Cook's signature below; in outer ring the anniversary dates 1768 - 2018 above and CAPTAIN JAMES COOK below. Edge lettering: OCEANI INVESTIGATOR ACERRIMVS. S K48. 365 grams total, 8.2-10.7 cm including case.
PCGS PR70 DCAM, certification number: 35538627. PCGS population in this grade: 4, equal-finest graded.
Acquired on the UK coin market. From the private coin collection of a West London, UK, gentleman.
Diameter: 28.4 mm. Thickness: 2.5 mm. Weight: 15.9761 g. (AGW=0.4711 oz.) Composition: 917/1000 Gold. Setting sail in August 1768 on HM Bark Endeavour, Cook would circumnavigate the world twice and fill in many gaps in the world map, including setting foot on Australia.
