LOT 3904
England. Stuart, Charles I AR Halfgroat. Struck 1625. Tower (London) mint; i.m: lis/-. Group A, type I.
(Lis) C D G · ROSA · SINE · SPINA, crowned rose / IVS · THRONVM · FIRMAT ·, crowned rose. North 2248; SCBC 2822. Good Fine. Toned.(0.94gr, 17mm, 2h.).
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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England. Stuart, Charles I AR Halfgroat. Struck 1625. Tower (London) mint; i.m: lis/-. Group A, type I.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
(Lis) C D G · ROSA · SINE · SPINA, crowned rose / IVS · THRONVM · FIRMAT ·, crowned rose. North 2248; SCBC 2822. 0.94gr, 17mm, 2h.
Good Fine. Toned.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
England. Tudor, Henry VIII, with Catherine of Aragon AV Crown of the Double Rose. Struck 1529-1532. Tower (London) mint; i.m: lis. Second coinage, crown gold.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £2,860
(Lis) ꞂЄnRIC 9ˣ VIII 9ˣ RVTILAnS ˣˣ ROSA ˣˣ SIЄ 'ˣ SPIA ', crowned double rose; crowned Ꞃ K flanking / (Lis) DЄI ˣˣ G 'ˣˣ R 'ˣˣ AGLIЄ 'ˣˣ Z ˣ FRAnC 'ˣ DnS 'ˣˣ ꞂIBЄRIЄ, crowned coat-of-arms; crowned Ꞃ K flanking. North 1788; SCBC 2274. 3.68gr, 25mm, 8h.
Very Fine.
Found Wiltshire, UK, 2014. Accompanied by a copy of the British Museum's Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) report no.SUR-A78304Z.
The Portable Antiquities Scheme states: This is a find of note and has been designated: For inclusion in British Numismatic Journal ‘Coin Register’. -
England. Tudor, Elizabeth I AR Sixpence. Dated 1567. Tower (London) mint; i.m: coronet. Third and Fourth Issues.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
(Coronet) ELIZABETH : D G .' ANG .' FR .' ET : HI .' REGINA, crowned bust 4B to left, wearing ruff; rose behind / (Coronet) POSVI DEV .' AD-IVTORE-M MEV .', coat-of-arms over cross fourchée; date above. North 1997; SCBC 2562. 2.30gr, 25mm, 6h.
Fine. Graffito on obverse.
Acquired on the UK art market since the early 2000s. Property of a Lincolnshire gentleman, thence by descent.
