LOT 3298
Great Britain. Hanover, Victoria CU Penny. Dated 1861. Royal mint. '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. Extremely Fine.(9.33gr, 31mm, 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. 1902.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
Comprising: Set of Four, Three, Two and One Penny denominations in an original Maundy coin 1902 long box. SCBC 3985. 63gr total, box: 6.2 x 6.2 x 1.8cm.
Extremely Fine.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
England. Hanover, George I AE Halfpenny. 1717. Dump issue.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
GEORGIVS REX with profile bust right. Rev: BRITANNIA with Britannia seated left and date in exergue. Peck 768, SCBC 3659. 9.18gr, 26mm, 6h.
Good Fine.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
England. Hanover, George III AE Twopence. Dated 1797. Soho (Birmingham) mint. 'Cartwheel' type.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Design by Conrad Heinrich Küchler. GEORGIUS III · D : G · REX., laureate and draped bust to right / BRITANNIA., Britannia seated to left, holding transverse trident in left hand and branch in her raised right hand; shield with Union flag resting on left; sea behind with ship on left; SOHO in small lettering and date below. SCBC 3776. 52.28gr, 41mm, 6h.
Fine-Good Fine.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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