Details
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.).
Provenance
Acquired on the UK art market before 2000.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
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