HANOVER. William IV. 1830-1837. PB/Tin Splasher for a Crown die (39mm, 5.90 g). London mint. By Jean Baptiste Merlen. Struck 1834(?). Mostly as made.

CNG Feature Auction 132
Lot: 1104.
Closing Date: May 19 2026 11:00 ET

An Important Group of Royal Mint Splashers, Tin

Estimate: $ 500

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HANOVER. William IV. 1830-1837. PB/Tin Splasher for a Crown die (39mm, 5.90 g). London mint. By Jean Baptiste Merlen. Struck 1834(?). BRITANNIARUM REX FID : DEF :, crowned, collared, and mantled coat-of-arms. Rose in center of left bundle of mantle. Small JM to lower left. No known dies or patterns match this splasher, but cf. Bull 2467-2469 for similar, without any decoration on mantle bundles. Mostly as made. As the previous lot, but upper ornamentation of crown touched up and improved. Unique.


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CNG Feature Auction 132 – Session Four – Lot 889-1124 will be held Tuesday afternoon, 19 May 2026 beginning at 2:00 PM ET.

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