LOT 3929
Great Britain. Stuart, Anne AR Maundy Fourpence. Dated 1710. Tower (London) mint.
ANNA • DEI • GRATIA •, draped bust to left, with hair tied in fillet / • MAG • BRI • FR • ET • HIB • REG • J7-J0, crowned denomination. SCBC 3599. Extremely Fine.(2.13gr, 19mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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Boxed United Kingdom 2000 Millennium AR Proof Thirteen [13] Coins Annual Set. 2000. By The Royal Mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
All of the coins are struck in .925 sterling silver with a fine proof finish. Original certificate of authenticity included (No 05393). 2000 Millennium £5 Crown Silver Proof. 2000 Technology £2 Silver Proof. 2000 Welsh Dragon £1 Silver Proof. 2000 Britannia 50p Silver Proof. 2000 Tudor Rose 20p Silver Proof. 2000 Lion 10p Silver Proof. 2000 Thistle 5p Silver Proof. 2000 Prince of Wales 2p Silver Proof. 2000 Portcullis 1p Silver Proof. 2000 Maundy 4p Silver Proof. 2000 Maundy 3p Silver Proof. 2000 Maundy 2p Silver Proof. 2000 Maundy 1p Silver Proof. 1002gr total.
Condition as seen.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
Great Britain. Hanover, George IV CU Third-Farthing. Dated 1827. London mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Design by William Wyon. GEORGIUS IV DEI GRATIA, laureate head to right; date below / BRITANNIAR: REX FID: DEF:, seated figure of Britannia to right, holding trident in left hand and shield bearing the Union flag in left; national flower emblems in exergue. SCBC 3827. 1.58gr, 16mm, 12h.
Extremely Fine.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
Struck for use in Malta where the farthing was already circulating at a face value of three Maltese grani. The third farthing was made to be 1/3 of the weight of a farthing, providing Malta with a coin valued at one grano. Third-farthings were never legal tender in the United Kingdom. -
Great Britain. Windsor, George V AV Sovereign. Dated 1913. Royal mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £845
Designs by Edgar Bertram MacKennal and Benedetto Pistrucci. GEORGIVS V D. G. BRITT : OMN : REX F. D. IND : IMP :, bare head to left; B.M. in small lettering on 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. Fr 404; KM 820; Marsh 215; MCE 641; SCBC 3996. 7.99gr, 22mm, 12h.
Extremely Fine.
Acquired from the early 1980s. From the private collection of a late Gloucestershire, UK, gentleman; thence by descent.
