LOT 3497
Great Britain. Hanover, Victoria CU Penny. 1837-1901.
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. Very Fine.(9.03gr, 31mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market before 2000.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
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Great Britain. Hanover, Victoria AE Penny. 1837-1901.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
London mint. Dated 1895. Old Head type. Designs by Sir Thomas Brock and Leonard Charles Wyon. VICTORIA • DEI • GRA • BRITT • REGINA • FID • DEF • IND • IMP •, older diademed and veiled bust to left; T.B. in small lettering beneath truncation / ONE PENNY, Britannia seated to right, holding trident in left hand and shield bearing the Union flag in right, sea behind; date in exergue. Freeman 141; SCBC 3961. 9.29gr, 31mm, 12h.
Good Very Fine.
Ex Stocker collection, Kent, UK, 1955-early 2000s. -
Great Britain. George III CU Twopence. 1760-1820.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Soho (Birmingham) mint. Dated 1797. 'Cartwheel' type. Designs by Conrad Heinrich Küchler. GEORGIUS III • D : G • REX., laureate and draped bust to right / BRITANNIA., Britannia seated to left on rocks surrounded by waves, holding trident in left hand and olive branch in right, shield bearing the Union flag resting to right, SOHO (mintmark) on raised tablet beneath shield; ship sailing to right on horizon; date below. SCBC 3776. 56.40gr, 41mm, 6h.
Fair.
Ex Stocker collection, Kent, UK, 1955-early 2000s. -
Group of Two [2] AR Sixpences of William III. 1694-1702.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Dated 1696. 6.17gr total.
Fair to Fine.
Ex Stocker collection, Kent, UK, 1955-early 2000s.
