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 Three Hundred Seventy-Three [373] Great Britain AE Farthings. 20th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Various dates. 1443gr total.
Lot sold as seen.
Ex Stocker collection, Kent, UK, 1955-early 2000s. -
England. Stuart Restored, Anne AR Shilling. 1702-1714.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Edinburgh mint. Dated 1708. Fifth ('Edinburgh') bust. ANNA • DEI • GRATIA •, draped bust of Queen Anne to left, E* below / MAG BRI • FR ET • HIB REG •, crowned cruciform shields with central rayed Garter star, six strings to harp; date (J7-O8) above. Bull 1440; ESC 1151A; SCBC 3615. 5.74gr, 25mm, 6h.
About Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market before 2000. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
Great Britain. Hanover, Victoria AE Farthing. 1837-1901.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Heaton mint. Dated 1875. 'Bun Head' issue. VICTORIA D : G : BRITT : REG : F : D (1.5 stop), laureate bust to left / FARTHING, Britannia seated to right, holding trident in left hand, and shield with Union flag in right hand, date and mintmark in exergue; sea behind with lighthouse on left and ship on right. Freeman - (dies 4+B); SCBC 3959. 2.92gr, 20mm, 12h.
Extremely Fine. Very Rare.
Ex Stocker collection, Kent, UK, 1955-early 2000s.
