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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Group of Fifty [50] Great Britain 'Pre 1947' AR Coins. 19th-20th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Various dates. 217gr total.
Very Fine to Good Very Fine.
Ex Stocker collection, Kent, UK, 1955-early 2000s. -
Great Britain. Hanover, Victoria AR Crown. 1837-1901.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
London mint. Dated 1887. Old Head coinage. Designs by Joseph Edgar Boehm and Benedetto Pistrucci. VICTORIA D: G: BRITT: REG: F: D:, crowned, veiled and draped bust to left; J.E.B. in small lettering on truncation / St. George on horseback to right, holding sword with right hand and wearing plumed helmet and billowing cloak, slaying the dragon which falls to right; small B. P. beneath ground line to right, date in exergue. SCBC 3921; KM 765. 28.10gr, 38mm, 12h.
Very Fine. Nicely toned.
Ex Stocker collection, Kent, UK, 1955-early 2000s. -
Great Britain. Hanover, George II AR Shilling. 1727-1760.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Dated 1745. GEORGIUS • II • DEI • GRATIA •, laureate and draped bust to left / M • B • F • ET H • REX • F • D • B ET • L • D • S • R • I A • T • ET • E, four crowned shields cruciform, roses in angles, seven strings to harp. ESC 1722 {1204} var. (8 strings); SCBC 3702. 5.53gr, 25mm, 6h.
Fair.
Ex Stocker collection, Kent, UK, 1955-early 2000s.
