LOT 3509
Great Britain. Hanover, Victoria CU Farthing. 1837-1901.
Royal (Tower Hill) mint. Dated 1881. '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; cf. Freeman 545/6. Near Fine.(2.58gr, 20mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceFrom a Berkshire, UK, private collection.
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Group of Fourty-Six [46] Great Britain 'Pre 1920' AR Coins. 19th-20th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
Various dates. 179gr total.
Very Fine to Good Very Fine.
Ex Stocker collection, Kent, UK, 1955-early 2000s. -
Great Britain. Hanover, George III AR Shilling. 1760-1820.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Dated 1787. GEORGIVS • III • DEI • GRATIA •, laureate and cuirassed bust to right / M • B •F • ET • H • REX • F • D • B • ET • L • D • S • R • I • A • T • ET • E •, cruciform arms and crowns in angles (no Semee of Hearts); date below. SCBC 3748. 6.00gr, 25mm, 12h.
Very Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market; Property of an Essex, UK, collector. -
Great Britain. Hanover, George IV AR Shilling. 1820-1830.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £40
Royal mint. Dated 1826. Designs by Jean Baptiste Merlen. GEORGIUS IV DEI GRATIA, bare head to left; date below / BRITANNIARUM REX FIDEI DEFENSOR, crowned lion standing on St Edward's crown; floral emblems below. SCBC 3812. 5.57gr, 23mm, 6h.
Good Very Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market before 2000. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
