LOT 3506
Great Britain. Hanover, Victoria CU Farthing. 1837-1901.
Royal (Tower Hill) mint. Dated 1878. 'Bun Head' type. VICTORIA D: G: BRITT: REG: F: D:, laureate and draped bust to left / F A R T H I N G, Britannia seated to right, holding transverse trident in left hand, and shield with Union flag in right hand, date in exergue; sea behind with lighthouse on left and ship on right. SCBC 3958; Freeman 536. Fair.(2.53gr, 20mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceFrom a Berkshire, UK, private collection.
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Great Britain. Hanover, George III AR Dollar (5 Shillings). 1760-1820.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Bank of England (Soho Mint). Dated 1804. Designs by Conrad Heinrich Küchler. GEORGIUS III DEI GRATIA REX., laureate and draped bust to right, C.H.K. in small lettering on truncation / BANK OF ENGLAND and FIVE SHILLINGS DOLLAR, Britannia seated to left, holding olive branch in right hand and transverse spear in left, shield with Union flag to right, beehive to left, cornucopia beneath shield; all within garter surmounted by castellated "crown" of five circular stone turrets; engraver's initials in small lettering between shield, cornucopia, and Britannia's dress. KM Tn 1; SCBC 3768. 26.39gr, 41mm, 12h.
Fine. Pierced.
From a private Barnsley, UK, family collection. -
Great Britain. Hanover, George III Group of Two (2) AR Halfcrowns. 1760-1820.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Dated 1817 & 1819. 26.28gr total, 32mm.
Near Fine.
Ex Stocker collection, Kent, UK, 1955-early 2000s. -
Great Britain. Saxe-Coburg-Gotha, Edward VII AR Florin. 1901-1910.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
London mint. Dated 1904. Design by George William de Saulles. EDWARDVS VII D : G : BRITT : OMN : REX F : D : IND : IMP :, bare head to right; DE S in small lettering beneath truncation / ONE FLORIN TWO SHILLINGS, Britannia standing on prow of ancient ship wearing helmet; holding trident with right hand and resting her left hand on shield with Union Jack; date in prow below. Bull 3580; ESC 922; SCBC 3981. 11.15gr, 28mm, 12h.
Fine. Rare.
Ex Stocker collection, Kent, UK, 1955-early 2000s.
