LOT 3893
England. Stuart, Charles I AV Crown. Struck 1627-1628. Tower (London) mint; i.m: castle. Group B, class I.
(Castle) CAROLVS D : G : MA : BR : FR ET HI REX, crowned and mantled bust 2 to left; V (mark of value) to right / (Castle) CVLTORES SVI DEVS PROTEGIT, crowned and garnished coat-of-arms. Schneider 228; North 2181; SCBC 2711. Near Very Fine.(2.25gr, 20mm, 3h.).
ProvenanceFrom a private Merseyside, UK, collection; formed since circa 2000.
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England. Stuart, Charles I CU Farthing. Struck circa 1634-1636. Tower mint; i.m: lis. Maltravers issue, type 2.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
(Lis) CAROLVS · D .’ G .’ MAG .’ BRIT ·, crown over crossed sceptres / · FRAN .’ ET · HIB .’ REX · (lis) ·, crowned harp. North 2281; SCBC 3198. 0.57gr, 17mm, 12h.
Very Fine.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; 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. Stuart, James I AR Halfgroat. Struck 1621-1623. Tower (London) mint; i.m: thistle. Third Coinage.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
(Thistle) I : D : G : ROSA SINE SPINA, crowned rose / (Thistle) TVEATVR VNITA DEVS, crowned thistle. North 2127; SCBC 2671. 0.56gr, 17mm, 11h.
Fine. Wavy flan.
Acquired on the UK art market since the early 2000s. Property of a Lincolnshire gentleman, thence by descent.
