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LOT 3230
England. Stuart, Charles I AR Shilling. 1633-1634. Tower mint under Charles I. Group D, fourth bust, type 3.1.
(Portcullis) • CAROLVS D .' G .' MA .' BR .' FR .' ET HI .' REX •, crowned fourth bust to left; XII (mark of value) behind / (Portcullis) • CHRISTO AVSPICE REGNO •, coat-of-arms, CR at sides. North 2223; SCBC 2789. Fine.(5.55gr, 31mm, 1h.).
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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England. Stuart, Charles I Halfgroat. Struck 1640-1641. Tower (London) mint under the King, Group D, type 3a2-3.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
(Star) • CAROLVS • D : G : M : B : F : ET • HIB : REX •, crowned bust to left, II (mark of value) behind / • IVSTITIA • THRONVM • FIRMAT •, coat-of-arms. Cf. North 2258, SCBC 2832. 1.01gr, 17.60mm, 9h.
Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market since the early 2000s. Property of a Lincolnshire gentleman, thence by descent. -
England. Tudor, Elizabeth I AR Sixpence. Dated 1580. Tower (London) mint, Fifth issue.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
(Latin cross) ELIZABETH : D .' G .' ANG .' FR .' ET : HI .' REGINA, crowned bust to left, wearing ruff; rose behind / (Latin cross) POSVI DEV .' AD-IVTORE-M • MEV '., coat-of-arms over cross fourchée; date above. North 1997; SCBC 2572. 2.85gr, 26mm, 6hr.
About Fine.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
England. Tudor, Henry VII AR Halfpenny. 1485-1509. London (Tower) mint. Class 3c.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
(None), Crowned facing bust, no arch in crown, saltire stops / CIVI-TAS LON-DON, long cross pattée; triple pellets in quarters. North 1735, SCBC 2245. 0.50gr, 15mm, 6h.
About Very Fine.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
