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HANOVER. William IV. 1830-1837. PB/Tin Splasher for a Crown die (49mm, 3.44 g). London mint. By Jean Baptiste Merlen. Struck 1834(?). Mostly as made.CNG Feature Auction 132 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 (49mm, 3.44 g). London mint. By Jean Baptiste Merlen. Struck 1834(?). BRITANNIARUM REX FID : DEF :, crowned, collared, and mantled coat-of-arms. Thistle 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. Unique. |
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