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LOT 4043
Great Britain. Hanover, Victoria AV Sovereign. Dated 1888. Melbourne mint. Second Legend type.
VICTORIA D: G: BRITT: REGINA F: D:, Jubilee bust left, J.E.B. with angled J on base of truncation; second legend position / St George on horseback slaying the dragon right, horse with short tail; mintmark M in groundline; date and B.P. in exergue. SCBC 3867B; Marsh 132B; DISH M10; McD 177b. NGC MS 62, certification number 2148848-005. NGC Census in this grade: 24. NGC Census in higher grade: 6.3 3/8 in. (47.26 grams total, 86 mm including case.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK coin market.
From the private coin collection of a West London, UK, gentleman.
Mintage: 2,802,306.
Diameter: 22.05 mm. Weight: 7.99 g. (AGW=0.2355 oz.) Composition: 917/1000 Gold.
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Great Britain. Windsor, Elizabeth II Proof AV Two Pounds. Dated 2021. Royal Mint. Commemorating the 250th anniversary of the birth of Sir Walter Scott. Designs by Jody Clark and Stephen Raw.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £2,080
ELIZABETH II · D · G · REG · F · D · 2 POUNDS ·, fifth crowned bust of Elizabeth II to right / SIR WALTER SCOTT NOVELIST HISTORIAN POET in centre; 250TH ANNIVERSARY OF HIS BIRTH 2021 around; depiction of Walter Scott. Edge lettering: THE WILL TO DO THE SOUL TO DARE. S K64. 42.94 grams total, 82 mm including case.
PCGS PR70 DCAM, certification number 42016756. PCGS population in this grade: 3, equal-finest graded.
Acquired on the UK coin market. From the private coin collection of a West London, UK, gentleman.
Mintage: 175. Diameter: 28.4 mm. Thickness: 2.5 mm. Weight: 15.97 g. (AGW=0.4709 oz.) Composition: 917.0/1000 Gold. -
Great Britain. Windsor, Elizabeth II Proof AV Gold Two Pounds. Dated 1996. Royal mint. Commemorative issue of the European Football Championship, England 1996. Design by Raphael David Maklouf. John Mills, engraver.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,690
ELIZABETH·II·DEI·GRATIA·REGINA·F·D RDM · TWO POUNDS ·, third crowned portrait of Queen Elizabeth II to right, wearing the George IV State Diadem / JWM, gently concave surface representing a football, with the date 1996 in two lines in the centre. KM 973b. 97 grams total, 81 x 86 x 26 mm including case.
Uncirculated. Boxed with Certificate no.2014.
Acquired on the UK coin market. From the private coin collection of a West London, UK, gentleman. -
Great Britain. Hanover, George III AV Quarter Guinea. Dated 1762. London mint. Richard Yeo and John Tanner, engravers.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £351
GEORGIVS·III·DEI·GRATIA·, laureate head to right / M·B·F·ET·H·REX·F·D·ET·L·D·S·R·I·A·T·ET·E·17 62·, crowned shield-of-arms. SCBC 3741; KM 592. 2.03gr, 16mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine.
From the private collection of a Sussex, UK, gentleman.
