LOT 4016
Great Britain. Hanover, Victoria CU Farthing. Dated 1879. Royal mint. 'Bun Head' type.
VICTORIA D: G: BRITT: REG: F: D (1.5 stops), 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 (1879-VB-5/Cd). Extremely Fine.(2.81gr, 20mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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Great Britain. Saxe-Coburg-Gotha, Edward VII AR Maundy Money Set. Dated 1909.
Estimate: £150 - 200 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £75
Comprising: Set of Four, Three, Two and One Penny denominations in a Maundy coin box. SCBC 3985. 49.28gr total.
Extremely Fine to Good Extremely Fine.
From the private coin collection of a West London, UK, gentleman, formed since the mid 1980s. -
England. Stuart (Orange), William III AR Sixpence. Dated 1697. Third bust.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
GVLIELMVS • III • DEI • GRA •, profile bust to right / MAG BR • FRA ET • HIB REX •, cruciform arms; date above. SCBC 3538. 3.01gr, 20mm, 6h.
Good Fine.
Acquired from the early 1980s. From the private collection of a late Gloucestershire, UK, gentleman; thence by descent. -
Great Britain. Windsor, Elizabeth II AR Maundy Money Set. Dated 2004.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Comprising: Set of Four, Three, Two and One Penny denominations in a plastic Maundy coin box. 23.30gr total.
Uncirculated.
From the private coin collection of a West London, UK, gentleman, formed since the mid 1980s.
