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. Group of Three [3] Boxed Proof Coin Collections. 1970 and 1983.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
United Kingdom Proof Coin Collection 1983 (1 set). The Coinage of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Proof Coin Collection 1970 (contains some of the last examples of the old coinage before decimal) (2 sets). 764gr total.
Condition as seen.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
Great Britain. Hanover, George II CU Halfpenny. Dated 1745. London mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
GEORGIUS • II • REX •, laureate and cuirassed bust to left / BRITAN-NIA •, Britannia seated to left on globe, holding olive branch and sceptre; Union shield to right, date below. SCBC 3718. 9.44gr, 28mm, 6h.
Good Very Fine.
From the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey; thence by descent to his grandson. -
Great Britain. Hanover, George II CU Halfpenny. Dated 1749. London mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
GEORGIVS • II • REX •, laureate and cuirassed bust to left / BRITAN-NIA •, Britannia seated to left on globe, holding olive branch and sceptre; Union shield to right, date below. SCBC 3719. 9.33gr, 28mm, 6h.
Good Very Fine.
From the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey; thence by descent to his grandson.
