LOT 3572
Great Britain. Stuart Restored, Anne AR Halfcrown. 1702-1714.
Edinburgh mint. Post-Union with Scotland, 1707-1714. Dated 1707 E and RY SEXTO. Designs by John Croker and Johann Ochs. ANNA • DEI • GRATIA •, draped bust of Queen Anne to left; E below / • MAG BRI • FR ET • HIB REG •, crowned cruciform shields with central rayed Garter star, seven strings to harp; date (J7-07) above. Edge inscription: * * DECVS * ET * TVTAMEN * * * ANNO * REGNI * SEXTO. Bull 1379; ESC 575; SCBC 3605. Good Fine.(14.62gr, 33mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceFrom a private Barnsley, UK, family collection.
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Great Britain. Windsor, Elizabeth II Blank Error One Pound. Dated 2017.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,300
ELIZABETH II D. G. REG . F . D, fifth crowned portrait of Queen Elizabeth II to right, wearing the George IV State Diadem, with holographic image below and denomination as incuse micro-legend around the edge / ONE POUND, English rose, Welsh leek, Scottish thistle and Northern Irish shamrock emerging from one stem within royal coronet, with the minting year as incuse micro-legend around the rim. For prototype cf. KM 1378. 8.57gr, 23mm, 12h.
Extremely Fine. Lustrous, extremely rare and exceptional. Apparently unique.
Property of a Wiltshire, UK, collector.
This One Pound coin of the new type (issued 2017) has been struck on a metal error blank, rather than on the bi-metallic flan that should have been used; such occurrences are extremely rare. -
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Great Britain. George III AE Evasion Halfpenny. 1760-1797.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Dated 1774. Imitation of the Regal Coinage. CLAUDUIS : ROMANUS •, laureate bust to right; [I]•C• below / DELECTAT RUS • ✿ C, female figure (Britannia?) seated to left, holding branch with her right hand and spear with her left; 1774 • below. Atkins 55. 6.21gr, 27mm, 5h.
Near Fine.
Found on various UK sites since 1974. Property of an Essex collector. -
Great Britain. Hanover, George IV AE Third-Farthing. 1820-1830.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
London mint. Dated 1827. 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. 1.38gr, 16mm, 12h.
Near Extremely Fine.
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.
