LOT 3901
England. Stuart, Charles I AR Shilling. Struck 1645. Tower (London) mint under Parliament; i.m: eye. Group F, type 4.4.
(Eye) · CAROLVS [...] HIB · REX, crowned sixth bust ('Briot's') to left, wearing ruff; XII (mark of value) behind / (Eye) · CH[RISTO] · AVSPICE · REGNO ·, coat-of-arms over cross moline. North 2232; SCBC 2800. Fine. Edge chipped.(5.31gr, 31mm, 1h.).
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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England. Tudor, Elizabeth I AR Sixpence. Dated 1564. Tower (London) mint; i.m: pheon. Third and Fourth Issues. Very large bust 3E.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
(Pheon) ELIZABETH : D .' G .' ANG .' FR .' ET • HI .' REGINA, crowned bust to left, wearing ruff; rose behind / (Pheon) POSVI DEV .' AD-IVTORE-M : MEV .', coat-of-arms over long cross fourchée; date above. North 1997; SCBC 2561B. 2.67gr, 25mm, 10h.
Near Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market since the early 2000s. Property of a Lincolnshire gentleman, thence by descent. -
England. Tudor, Elizabeth I AR Threepence. Dated 1578. Tower (London) mint; i.m: Greek cross. Fifth issue.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
(Greek cross) ELIZABETH : D .' G .' ANG .' FR .' ET : HI .' REGINA, crowned bust to left, wearing ruff; rose behind / (Greek cross) POSVI DEV .' AD-IVTORE-M • MEV '., coat-of-arms over long cross fourchée; date above. North 1998; SCBC 2573. 1.50gr, 19mm, 4h.
Near Very Fine.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
England. Tudor, Elizabeth I AR Threefarthings. Dated 1574. London (Tower) mint; i.m: eglantine. Third issue.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
(Eglantine) E • D • G • ROSA • SINE • SPINA, crowned and draped bust to left, rose behind / (Eglantine) CIVI-TAS LON-DON, coat-of-arms over long cross fourchée, date above. North 2002; SCBC 2571. 0.37gr, 13mm, 8h.
Good Fine. Pierced.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
