Difference between revisions of "Great Britain 1879 4 pence"
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
(Created page with "300px|thumb|Stack's Bowers 2025 NYINC sale, part of lot 37221 300px|thumb This specimen was part of lot 37221 in Stack's...") |
(revised links) |
||
| Line 19: | Line 19: | ||
''Link to:'' | ''Link to:'' | ||
| − | * [[Great Britain | + | * [[Great Britain 1872 4 pence|1872 Maundy 4 pence (groat)]] |
* [[Great Britain 1879 farthing|1879 farthing]] | * [[Great Britain 1879 farthing|1879 farthing]] | ||
* [[Great Britain 1879 half penny|1879 half penny]] | * [[Great Britain 1879 half penny|1879 half penny]] | ||
| Line 31: | Line 31: | ||
* [[Great Britain 1879 1/2 sovereign|1879 half sovereign]] | * [[Great Britain 1879 1/2 sovereign|1879 half sovereign]] | ||
* [[Great Britain 1879 sovereign|1879 sovereign]] | * [[Great Britain 1879 sovereign|1879 sovereign]] | ||
| − | * [[Great Britain | + | * [[Great Britain 1886 4 pence|1886 Maundy 4 pence (groat)]] |
* [[Coins and currency dated 1879]] | * [[Coins and currency dated 1879]] | ||
[[Category:Selections from the Stack's Bowers 2023 ANA sale]] | [[Category:Selections from the Stack's Bowers 2023 ANA sale]] | ||
Revision as of 16:19, 14 February 2025
This specimen was part of lot 37221 in Stack's Bowers NYINC sale (New York, January 2025), which sold for $900. The catalog description[1] noted, "GREAT BRITAIN. Maundy Set (4 Pieces), 1879. London Mint. Victoria. All PCGS Certified. S-3916; KM-MDS-133 (for the set). All housed in older generation PCGS holders. 1) 4 Pence. PCGS MS-67. 2) 3 Pence. PCGS MS-66. S-3918; KM-730. 3) 2 Pence. PCGS MS-66. S-3919; KM-729. 4) Penny. PCGS MS-65." This groat was struck 1838-87 for Maundy sets. A few dates were struck for circulation in various colonies but the denomination was obsolete in England proper.
Recorded mintage: 5,202.
Specification: 1.88 g, 0.925 fine silver.
Catalog reference: S-3917; KM-732.
- Bressett, Kenneth E., A Guide Book of English Coins, Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, 2nd Ed., Racine, WI: Whitman Publishing, 1962.
- Lobel, Richard, Mark Davidson, Allan Hailstone and Eleni Calligas, Coincraft's Standard Catalogue of English and UK Coins, 1066 to Date, London: Coincraft, 1995.
- Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
- Rayner, P. Alan, and Maurice Bull, English Silver Coinage from 1649, 6th Ed., London: Spink & Son, 2015.
- Skingley, Philip, ed., Standard Catalogue of British Coins: Coins of England & the United Kingdom, 46th edition, London: Spink & Son, 2011.
- [1]Orsini, Matt, Kyle Ponterio and Jeremy Bostwick, August 2023 Global Showcase Auction, World & Ancient Coins, Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers Galleries, Inc., 2023.
Link to: