Catalogue
Great Britain, George III (1760-1820) retrospective pattern `cartwheel' twopences dated 1798, obv. Portrait of King George III by Kuchler to right, GEORGIUS III DEI GRATIA REX around, initials C.H.K. on truncation, Rev. helmeted and seated Britannia left, holding shield and trident within inner circle and date 1798 in exergue, around BRITANNIA, plain edge, approx 41mm diameter, thickness approx 4mm., struck in 3 metals, copper coated in gold (akin to the Soho gilt proofs), copper, and bronzed copper, lot comprises 30 pcs of each metal. Uncirculated. (90 pcs)
Estimate $400
SOLD $320
Great Britain, George III (1760-1820), retrospective pattern crowns, dated 1808, obv. portrait of King George III by Kuchler to right, GEORGIUS III DEI GRATIA REX. around, initials C.H.K. on truncation. Rev. crowned shield with date at sides, 18 08, around INCORRUPTA FIDES VERITASQUE, plain edge, approx 41mm diameter, struck in 6 metals, nickel silver, copper, bronzed copper, aluminium, golden alloy, pewter, lot comprises 30 pieces of each metal, and each with descriptive ticket. Uncirculated. (180 pcs)
Estimate $450
SOLD $400
Great Britain, George IV (1820-1830), retrospective pattern crown, dated 1820, obv. portrait of King to left, around GEORGIUS III D:G: BRITANNIAR: REX F:D:, rev. crowned shield with symbols of England, Scotland and Ireland, ANNO 1820 to sides, edge plain, 38.6mm diameter, three different metals copper, golden alloy, pewter, the lot comprises 35 pieces in three different metals. Uncirculated. (Total 105 pcs)
Estimate $280
SOLD $260
Great Britain, Queen Victoria (1837-1901), retrospective pattern crown, dated 1887, obv. stylised incuse bust of Queen Victoria to left, around VICTORIA REG DEI GRA, Rev. incuse Britannia standing to right with trident and shield, holding Victory, across flan BRITT MINERVA VICTRIX FID DEF, produced in the style of the incuse Bonomi Crown which purported to show the benefits and longevity of coins produced with incuse designs, edge plain, 38.6mm diameter, struck in three different metals, copper, golden alloy and pewter, the lot comprises 30 pieces in three metals. Uncirculated. (90 pcs)
Estimate $260
SOLD $200
Wales, George IV (1820-1830), retrospective pattern crown, dated 1830, obv. portrait of King to left, around GEORGIUS III D:G: BRITANNIAR: REX F:D:, rev. Welsh dragon on tablet, crown and ANNO DOM and date 18 30 above, WALES CYMRU below, 5 S below, edge plain, 38.6mm diameter, in five different metals nickel silver, copper, aluminium, golden alloy and pewter, lot comprises 30 pieces in 5 metals. Uncirculated. (150 pcs)
Estimate $380
SOLD $250
Scotland, George IV (1820-1830), retrospective pattern crown, dated 1830, obv. portrait of King to left. around, GEORGIUS III D:G: BRITANNIAR: REX F:D:, rev. lion rampant of Scotland within shield, two thistles to left and right, crown and date 18 30 above, edge plain, 38.6mm diameter, three different metals, copper, golden alloy and pewter, lot comprises 35 pieces in three metals. Uncirculated. (105 pcs)
Estimate $280
SOLD $220
Ireland, George III (1760-1820), retrospective pattern crowns, dated 1808, obv. portrait of King George III by Kuchler to right, around GEORGIUS III DEI GRATIA REX., initials C.H.K. on truncation, rev. crowned shield with date below 1808, above HIBERNIA, L X at sides, plain edge, approx 41mm diameter, struck in 6 metals, nickel silver, copper, bronzed copper, aluminium, golden alloy, pewter, lot comprises 25 pieces of each metal and each with descriptive ticket. Uncirculated. (150 pcs)
Estimate $400
SOLD $360
Ireland, George IV (1820-1830), retrospective pattern crown, dated 1820, obv. portrait of King to left, around GEORGIUS III D:G: BRITANNIAR: REX F:D:, rev. crown with two sceptres and date 18 20 at sides, Sep: below, issue is reminiscent of the James II Irish gunmoney design as replicated by Huth, around HIBERNIA VERITAS TEMPORIS FILIA, plain edge, 38.6mm diameter, struck in three different metals copper, golden alloy, pewter, lot comprises 35 pieces in three different metals. Uncirculated. (105 pcs)
Estimate $280
SOLD $220
Ireland, George IV (1820-1830), retrospective pattern crown, dated 1830, obv. portrait of King to left, around GULIELMUS III D:G: BRITANNIAR: REX F:D:, with initials WW in block on truncation, rev. crowned traditional Irish harp, date 18 30 to left and right, around TUAETUR UNITA DEUS HIBERNIA, edge plain, 38.6mm diameter, three different metals copper, golden alloy, pewter, lot comprises 35 pieces in three different metals. Uncirculated. (105 pcs)
Estimate $280
SOLD $220
Australia, George IV,(1830-1837), retrospective pattern crown, dated 1830, obv. Portrait of King to left, around GEORGIUS III D:G: BRITANNIAR: REX F:D:, rev. large crown within wreath 1830 date to left and right of crown, SYDNEY above 5 s either side of crown, NEW SOUTH WALES below, edge plain, 38.6mm diameter, struck in three different metals copper, golden alloy and pewter, lot comprises 40 pieces in three different metals. Uncirculated. (120 pcs)
Estimate $320
SOLD $300
Ceylon, George IV (1820-1830), retrospective pattern crown or 4 Riksdaler, dated 1830, obv. portrait of King to right, around GULIELMUS III D:G: BRITANNIAR: REX F:D:, rev. elephant within wreath, CEYLON above, date 1830 below, edge plain, 38.6mm diameter, struck in four different metals, copper, aluminium, golden alloy, pewter. Uncirculated. (120 pcs)
Estimate $320
SOLD $240
India, East India Co.,. George IV (1820-1830), retrospective pattern crown. dated 1830, obv. portrait of King to left, around GEORGIUS III D:G: BRITANNIAR: REX F:D:, rev. lion in foreground with palm tree behind, two ornate crowns to right and left, edge plain, 38.6mm diameter, struck in three different metals copper, golden alloy, pewter, lot comprises 30 pieces in three different metals. Uncirculated. (90 pcs)
Estimate $250
SOLD $180
Russia, Imperial Portrait Collection, seventeen sterling silver `pattern roubles' featuring the Czars and Czarinas, each proof/pattern weighs approximately 25.5 grams of .925 silver, 38.6mm diameter all with plain edge, lot has: Peter the Great, 'Memorial Rouble' 1725, Catherine I 'Accession Rouble' 1725, Catherine The Great `Memorial Rouble' 1796, Paul I `Memorial Rouble' 1801, Alexander I `Accession Rouble' 1801, Alexander I `Military Rouble' 1801, Alexander I `Military Rouble' 1808, Alexander I `Memorial Rouble' 1825, Constantine `Rouble' 1825, Nicholas I `Accession Rouble' 1825, Nicholas I `1 « Rouble' 1832, Nicholas I `Memorial Rouble' 1855, Alexander II `Coronation Rouble' 1856, Alexander III `Memorial Rouble' 1894, Nicholas II `Accession Rouble' 1894, Nicholas II `Coronation Rouble' 1896, and Nicholas II `Family Rouble' 1917. FDC. (17)
Estimate $400
SOLD $420
Russia, Imperial Portrait Collection, seventeen sterling silver `Pattern Roubles' featuring the Czars and Czarinas, each proof/pattern weighs approximately 25.5 grams of .925 silver, 38.6mm diameter all with plain edge, lot has: Peter The Great `Memorial Rouble,' 1725, Catherine I `Accession Rouble,' 1725, Catherine The Great `Memorial Rouble' 1796, Paul I `Memorial Rouble' 1801, Alexander I `Accession Rouble' 1801, Alexander I `Military Rouble' 1801, Alexander I `Military Rouble' 1808, Alexander I `Memorial Rouble' 1825, Constantine `Rouble' 1825, Nicholas I `Accession Rouble' 1825, Nicholas I `1 « Rouble' 1832, Nicholas I `Memorial Rouble' 1855, Alexander II `Coronation Rouble' 1856, Alexander III `Memorial Rouble' 1894, Nicholas II `Accession Rouble' 1894, Nicholas II `Coronation Rouble' 1896, and Nicholas II `Family Rouble' 1917. FDC. (17)
Estimate $400
SOLD $420