LOT 3507
Great Britain. Hanover, Victoria CU Farthing. 1837-1901.
Royal (Tower Hill) mint. Dated 1879. '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 538. Near Fine.(2.52gr, 20mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceFrom a Berkshire, UK, private collection.
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Great Britain. Hanover, George III Plated Three Shillings Bank Token. 1760-1820.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Dated 1812. Contemporary forgery, probably by William Booth. GEORGIUS III DEI GRATIA REX, laureate head to right / BANK TOKEN 3 SHILL. 1812 in four lines within laurel and oak wreath. For prototype: Bull 2077; ESC 419. 12.00gr, 35mm, 11h.
Near Fine. Both sides with portions of the base core exposed.
Ex Stocker collection, Kent, UK, 1955-early 2000s. -
Great Britain. Hanover, Victoria CU Penny. 1837-1901.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
London mint. Dated 1894. 'Bun head' type. Designs by Leonard Charles Wyon. VICTORIA D : G : BRITT : REG : F : D :, laureate and draped bust to left / ONE PENNY, Britannia seated to right, holding 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 3954. 9.03gr, 31mm, 12h.
Very Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market before 2000. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
Group of Four [4] Elizabeth II Halfcrown Twenty-Five-Coin Tubes. 1952-2022.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Dated 1967. 100 BU Halfcrowns. 1460gr total.
Lot sold as seen.
By inheritance; Property of a Lincolnshire lady.
