LOT 3908
England. Stuart, Charles I CU Farthing. Struck circa 1634-1636. Tower mint; i.m: lis. Maltravers issue, type 2.
(Lis) CAROLVS · D .’ G .’ MAG .’ BRIT ·, crown over crossed sceptres / · FRAN .’ ET · HIB .’ REX · (lis) ·, crowned harp. North 2281; SCBC 3198. Very Fine.(0.57gr, 17mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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England. Tudor, Elizabeth I AR Penny. Struck 1580-1581. London (Tower) mint; i.m: Latin cross. Fifth issue.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
(Latin cross) E • D • G • ROSA • SINE • SPINA, crowned bust to left, wearing ruff / (Latin cross) CIVI-TAS LON-DON, coat-of-arms over long cross fourchée. North 2001; SCBC 2575. 0.42gr, 14mm, 12h.
Near Fine.
Found Gloucestershire, UK. Acquired from the early 1980s. From the private collection of a late Gloucestershire, UK, gentleman; thence by descent. -
England. Tudor, Henry VII AR Groat. Struck 1499-1502. London (Tower) mint; i.m: anchor. Facing bust issue, type IIIc.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £208
(Anchor) ҺЄNRIC '× DI '× GRA '× RЄX '× AGL '× Z × FR, crowned facing bust within double polylobe with fleurs at cusps; two arches in crown, one plain, one jewelled / (Anchor) POSVI DЄV '× A-DIVTO-Є(sic) ᙏЄV and ×× CIVI-TAS × × LONDON, long cross fourchée; triple pellets in quarters. North 1705c; SCBC 2199. 3.01gr, 26mm, 12h.
Very Fine. Attractively toned.
Found Surrey, UK. -
England. Tudor, Henry VIII AR Halfpenny. Struck 1531-1534. York mint; i.m: key/-. Edward Lee, archbishop. Second coinage.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
(Key) Һ ˣ' D ˣ' G ˣ' ROSA ˣ' SIЄ ˣ' SPIA ˣ', crowned facing bust; Є L flanking / CIVI-TAS ЄBO-RACI, long cross fourchée; triple pellets in quarters. North 1820; SCBC 2361. 0.27gr, 12mm, 4h.
Good Fine.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
