LOT 3667
Hanover. George III and William IV Coin Group. Dated 1816-1831.
Comprising: shilling and sixpence of George III plus a William IV sixpence dated 1831. Fine - About Extremely Fine.(10.86gr total, 19-23mm). [3, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market;
From the private collection of Mr G.B., Hampshire, UK.
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LOT 3667
Hanover. George III and William IV Coin Group.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
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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. -
Great Britain. Elizabeth II, Decimal Coinage Set. 1971.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
The Decimal Coinage of Great Britain And Norther Ireland 1971: this proof set contains some of the first examples of these coins, in clear sealed perspex container, the coins mounted in black, held with their original outer cardboard box envelope. 205gr total, 17 x 12 cm including box
Uncirculated Mint State.
By inheritance; Property of a Lincolnshire lady. -
England. Stuart, Charles II AR Halfcrown. 1660-1685.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £715
London mint. Dually dated RY XV and 1663. Type D. CAROLVS (V over S) • II • DEI • GRATIA, laureate and draped bust to right / MAG• BR • FRA • ET • HIB• REX •, crowned cruciform shields, interlinked Cs in angles, rayed Garter Star at centre, seven strings to harp, date above. Edge inscription: •++• DECVS • ET • TVTAMEN •★• ANNO • REGNI • XV. SCBC 3361; ESC 440 (457A). 14.77gr, 32mm, 6h
Very Fine. Very rare (R2 for ESC).
Found in Buerton, Cheshire East, UK; Accompanied by a copy of the British Museum's Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) reference no.LVPL-C35F70.

