LOT 4080
Group of Three [3] Boxed Britannia and Piedfort AR Proof 2 Pound Coins. 1994-2001.
Including a 1994 Silver Proof Piedfort Two-Pound coin (commemorating the tercentenary of the Bank of England); a 1997 Silver Proof Britannia Two-Pound coin and a 2001 Silver Proof Britannia Two-Pound coin. All set in original boxes and accompanied by Certificate of Authenticity. Condition as seen.(334gr total.).
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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LOT 4080
Group of Three [3] Boxed Britannia and Piedfort AR Proof 2 Pound Coins.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £234
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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. -
England. Stuart, Charles II AR Crown. Dated 1673 and RY VICESIMO QVINTO. London mint. Third bust.
Estimate: £300 - 400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £150
CAROLUS • II • DEI • GRATIA, laureate and draped bust to right / MAG • BR • FRA • ET• HIB • REX •, crowned cruciform shields, interlocking C's in angles, eight strings to Irish harp, Garter Star in centre; date above. Edge inscription: ✱ • ✱ • DECVS • ET • TVTAMEN • ANNO • REGNI • VICESIMO • QVINTO. Bull 390; ESC 47; SCBC 3358. 29.68gr, 40mm, 6h.
Good Fine. Lightly toned.
From a private East Anglian collection formed since the 1980s. -
Great Britain. Hanover, George IV CU Farthing. Dated 1822. London mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Design by Benedetto Pistrucci. GEORGIUS IIII DEI GRATIA •, laureate and draped bust to left / BRITANNIAR: REX FID: DEF:, seated figure of Britannia facing to right with lion at her feet, trident in left hand, shield with Union flag and olive branch in right; date in exergue. SCBC 3822. 4.75gr, 22mm, 6h.
Good Fine.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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