LOT 3480
Great Britain. Hanover, William IV AR Twopence. 1830-1837.
London mint. Dated 1837. Designs by William Wyon and Jean Baptiste Merlen. GULIELMUS IIII D:G: BRITANNIAR: REX F:D:, bare head to right / Crowned denomination within oak wreath. SCBC 3843. Very Fine.(0.93gr, 13mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market before 2000.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
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Great Britain. Stuart (Orange), William III AR Shilling. 1694-1702
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
London mint. Dated 1697. First bust. GVLIELMVS • III • DEI • GRA •, laureate and draped bust to right / MAG • BR • FRA • ET • HIB • REX • 1697 •, crowned cruciform shields around central Nassau lion. Bull -; ESC -; cf. SCBC 3497 (variety not recorded). 5.97gr, 26mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine. Unpublished variety with lowered G on GVLIELMVS.
Found Lincolnshire, UK. -
Great Britain. Hanover, Victoria AR Double-Florin. 1837-1901.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
London mint. Dated 1887. Design by Joseph Edgar Boehm. VICTORIA DEI GRATIA, crowned, veiled and draped bust to left; J.E.B. in small lettering on truncation / BRITT: REG: FID: DEF:, crowned cruciform shields around Star of the Garter, sceptres in angles; date with Roman I above. Bull 2695; ESC 394; SCBC 3922. 22.61gr, 36mm, 12h.
Near Extremely Fine.
Ex Stocker collection, Kent, UK, 1955-early 2000s. -
Great Britain. Hanover, George III AR Sixpence. 1760-1820.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
London mint. Dated 1817. Design by Benedetto Pistrucci and Jean Baptiste Merlen. GEOR : III D : G : BRITT : REX F : D :, laureate head to right; date below / Crowned, garnished shield of arms within Garter inscribed HONI • SOIT • Q MAL • Y • PENSE •. SCBC 3791. 2.82gr, 19mm, 12h.
Good Very Fine. Toned with gold and blue iridescence around the devices on obverse.
Ex Stocker collection, Kent, UK, 1955-early 2000s.
