Auction: 3011 - The Colin Adams Collection of British Pennies, Foreign Coins & Medals
Lot: 339
George V, Bronze Pennies (4), 1916 (2), 1917, 1918, bare head facing left, b.m.on truncation, toothed border both sides, georgivs v dei gra: britt: omn: rex fid: def: ind: imp: last colon points between border teeth, rev. Britannia seated right on rocks with shield and trident, date below in exergue, ripples above second exergue wave, one penny, second 1916 engraved on reverse in carved recess, a cross at top, italic inscription In Loving Memory of, then below cross, Lord Kitchener Drowned H.M.S. Hampshire, 5th June, date in exergue, (Fr. 180, 181, 182, dies 2+B; Peck 2250, 2251, 2252; Gouby A; S.4051), engraved piece as made with lustre, other lightly toned with full underlying lustre, uncirculated Estimate £ 80-120 The engraved coin, ex Noble Numismatics, 28 March 2001, lot 929
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£120