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. Hanover, Group of Four [4] Victoria CU Farthings & Penny. 1900-1901.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Comprising: various types, issues, denominations and reverse types. Cf. SCBC 3961, 3964. 18.03gr total.
Condition as seen.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
Great Britain. Windsor, George V AR Maundy Money Set. Dated 1936.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £124
Comprising: Set of Four, Three, Two and One Penny denominations in a Maundy coin box. SCBC 4043. 51.30gr total.
Extremely Fine.
From the private coin collection of a West London, UK, gentleman, formed since the mid 1980s. -
Great Britain. Stuart, Charles II CU Farthing. Dated 1675. Tower (London) mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
CAROLVS ·A· CAROLO, laureate and cuirassed bust to left / BRITAN-NIA·, seated figure of Britannia to left, holding spear in left hand, olive branch in raised right hand, shield with Union flag resting at left; date in exergue. SCBC 3394. 5.71gr, 22mm, 6h.
Good Fine.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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