LOT 3577
Great Britain. Victoria AE Farthing. 1891.
Design by Leonard Charles Wyon. VICTORIA D:G: BRITT:REG:F:D:, second laureate portrait ('Bun Head') of Queen Victoria to left / F A R T H I N G, seated figure of Britannia to right, trident in left hand, shield with Union flag in right hand, date in exergue, sea behind with lighthouse on left and ship on right. KM.753; SCBC 3958. Good Extremely Fine.(2.81gr, 20mm, 12h). [No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
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Great Britain. Hanover, George III AR Shilling. Dated 1787.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
Early coinage. GEORGIVS III DEI GRATIA, profile bust to right / M B F ET H REX F D B ET L D S R I A T ET E, cruciform arms and crowns with date below. SCBC 3743; ESC 6th 2125 (old 1216). 6.00gr, 25mm, 12h
Good Very Fine. Toned.
Acquired on the UK art market; Property of an Essex, UK, collector. -
Great Britain. Hanover, George III AR Crown. 1760-1820.
Estimate: £300 - 400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £150
London mint. Dated RY LIX and 1819. 'New Coinage' Crown. Designs by Benedetto Pistrucci. GEORGIUS III D : G: BRITANNIARUM REX F: D:, laureate head to right, small PISTRUCCI beneath truncation, date below / 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 PISTRUCCI beneath ground line, W (Wyon) on buckle; Order of the Garter motto in Old French around: HONI • SOIT • QUI • MAL • Y • PENSE. Edge inscription: DECUS ET TUTAMEN (rosette) ANNO REGNI LIX (rosette). Bull 2010; ESC 215; SCBC 3787. 28.16gr, 38mm, 6h
Near Extremely Fine. Lightly toned; scattered scratches.
Acquired on the UK art market; Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
Hanover. Elizabeth II Crown & Halfcrown Group. 1960.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Comprising: an Elizabeth II Crown and Halfcrown both dated 1960. SCBC 4143; SCBC 4145. 42.39gr total, 32-38mm
About Uncirculated.
By inheritance; Property of a Lincolnshire lady.
