A Whist/Counter box with Royal Theme - The Queen, Prince Albert and Britain's Hope, brass box containing three counters, in white metal. Lid inscribed THE QUEEN PRINCE ALBERT AND BRITAIN'S HOPE all within a wreath. The base, depicts the arms of Britain with a wreath, box 28mm in diameter, by Allen and Moore, Counters: 1) Obverse: Three Masted sailing ship with inscription THE WOODEN WALLS OF OLD ENGLAND, Reverse: Portrait of sailor and anchor and inscription BRITAINS HOPE THE PRINCE OF WALES, 2) Obverse: Portrait of Victoria, Gothic head crowned and facing left. Outer inscription BORN MAY 24 1819 CROWNED JUNE 28 1838 MARRIED FEB 101840. Inner inscription reads H.M.G.M. QUEEN VICTORIA. Reverse: Portrait of warrior with shield embossed with Union Jack and Lion inscribed EUROPE'S GLORY Exergue: GOD SAVE THE QUEEN 3) Obverse: Portrait of Prince Albert facing left. Outer inscription reads BORN AUGUST 26 1819 MARRIED FEBRUARY 10 1840. Inner inscription reads H.R.H. PRINCE ALBERT. Reverse: Depicts England's industrial strength ENGLAND'S PRIDE In Exergue: A&M. Counters GEF and lustrous, we note similar items for sale for £150+ on internet websites
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George III FantasyCrowns 1808 a new and impressive issue of 47 different types obverse all George III facing right GEORGIUS III DEI GRATIA REX eight reverse types Bahamas 5s sailing ship, Bermuda galleon, Ceylon elephant (5 metal types without Nickel), Ireland (HIBERNIA) harp, IOM legs, Jersey shield, Scotland thistle crown and swords, GB shield then each in six different base metals aluminium, nickel silver, pewter, golden alloy, bronzed copper, and copper generally BU and eye catching (5 of each so 235 coins in total)
George III FantasyCrowns 1808 a new and impressive issue of 47 different types obverse all George III facing right GEORGIUS III DEI GRATIA REX eight reverse types Bahamas 5s sailing ship, Bermuda galleon, Ceylon elephant (5 metal types without Nickel), Ireland (HIBERNIA) harp, IOM legs, Jersey shield, Scotland thistle crown and swords, GB shield then each in six different base metals aluminium, nickel silver, pewter, golden alloy, bronzed copper, and copper generally BU and eye catching (2 of each so 94 coins in total)
George III FantasyCrowns 1808 a new and impressive issue of 47 different types obverse all George III facing right GEORGIUS III DEI GRATIA REX eight reverse types Bahamas 5s sailing ship, Bermuda galleon, Ceylon elephant (5 metal types without Nickel), Ireland (HIBERNIA) harp, IOM legs, Jersey shield, Scotland thistle crown and swords, GB shield then each in six different base metals aluminium, nickel silver, pewter, golden alloy, bronzed copper, and copper generally BU and eye catching
George III FantasyCrowns 1808 a new and impressive issue of 47 different types obverse all George III facing right GEORGIUS III DEI GRATIA REX eight reverse types Bahamas 5s sailing ship, Bermuda galleon, Ceylon elephant (5 metal types without Nickel), Ireland (HIBERNIA) harp, IOM legs, Jersey shield, Scotland thistle crown and swords, GB shield then each in six different base metals aluminium, nickel silver, pewter, golden alloy, bronzed copper, and copper generally BU and eye catching (5 of each so 235 coins in total)
George III FantasyCrowns 1808 a new and impressive issue of 47 different types obverse all George III facing right GEORGIUS III DEI GRATIA REX eight reverse types Bahamas 5s sailing ship, Bermuda galleon, Ceylon elephant (5 metal types without Nickel), Ireland (HIBERNIA) harp, IOM legs, Jersey shield, Scotland thistle crown and swords, GB shield then each in six different base metals aluminium, nickel silver, pewter, golden alloy, bronzed copper, and copper generally BU and eye catching (2 of each so 94 coins in total)
George III FantasyCrowns 1808 a new and impressive issue of 47 different types obverse all George III facing right GEORGIUS III DEI GRATIA REX eight reverse types Bahamas 5s sailing ship, Bermuda galleon, Ceylon elephant (5 metal types without Nickel), Ireland (HIBERNIA) harp, IOM legs, Jersey shield, Scotland thistle crown and swords, GB shield then each in six different base metals aluminium, nickel silver, pewter, golden alloy, bronzed copper, and copper generally BU and eye catching
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