LOT 4055
Great Britain. Windsor, George V AR Maundy Money Set. Dated 1934.
Comprising: Set of Four, Three, Two and One Penny denominations in a Maundy coin box. SCBC 4043. Extremely Fine.(72.35gr total.).
ProvenanceFrom the private coin collection of a West London, UK, gentleman, formed since the mid 1980s.
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LOT 4055
Great Britain. Windsor, George V AR Maundy Money Set.
Estimate £100 - 140€120 - 160 (for guidance only)$140 - 190 (for guidance only)
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Great Britain. Hanover, Victoria AR Maundy Money Set. Dated 1896.
Estimate: £80 - 100 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £40
Comprising: Set of Four, Three, Two and One Penny denominations in a Maundy coin box. SCBC 3943. 55.75gr 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 Sixpence. Dated 1900. Royal Mint. Old Head type.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Design by Sir Thomas Brock. VICTORIA • DEI • GRA • BRITT • REGINA • FID • DED • IND • IMP •, crowned, veiled and draped bust to left; T.B. in small lettering beneath truncation / Crowned denomination within oak and olive wreath; date below. ESC 1770; Bull 3293; SCBC 3941. 2.84gr, 20mm, 12h.
Uncirculated.
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.
