LOT 4035
Great Britain. Saxe-Coburg-Gotha, Edward VII AR Crown. Dually dated RY 2 and 1902. London mint.
Designs by George William de Saulles and Benedetto Pistrucci. EDWARDVS VII DEI GRA: BRITT: OMN: REX FID: DEF: IND: IMP:, head to right; DE S. in small lettering beneath truncation / St. George on horseback to right, holding sword with right hand and wearing plumed helmet and billowing cloak, slaying the dragon which falls to right; small B. P. beneath ground line to right, date in exergue. Edge inscription; DECUS ET TUTAMEN ANNO REGNI II. SCBC 3978. Very Fine. Toned.(28.23gr, 38mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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Great Britain. Hanover, Victoria AR Maundy Money Set. Dated 1886.
Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £50
Comprising: Set of Four, Three, Two and One Penny denominations in a Maundy coin box. SCBC 3916. 51.87gr total.
Near Extremely Fine.
From the private coin collection of a West London, UK, gentleman, formed since the mid 1980s. -
Great Britain. Hanover, Victoria AR Double Florin. Dated 1887. London mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
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. 22.59gr, 36mm, 12h.
Good Very Fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Great Britain. Saxe-Coburg-Gotha, Edward VII AR Florin. Dated 1903. London mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
Design by George William de Saulles. EDWARDVS VII D : G : BRITT : OMN : REX F : D : IND : IMP :, bare head to right; DE S in small lettering beneath truncation / ONE FLORIN TWO SHILLINGS, Britannia standing on prow of ancient ship wearing helmet; holding trident with right hand and resting her left hand on shield with Union Jack; date in prow below. SCBC 3981. 11.24gr, 28mm, 12h.
Extremely Fine.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
