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LOT 3241
England. Stuart, Charles I CU Rose Farthing. 1625-1649. London (Tower) mint, Maltravers Type 4b.
(Crescent) CAROLV D : G MA • BRI, single-arched crown; below, two crossed sceptre handles, short legends / FRA .' ET • HI .' REX (Crescent). Cf. SCBC 3206. Good Very Fine.(0.89gr, 14mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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England. Stuart, James I AR Halfgroat. Struck 1603-1604. Tower (London) mint, First coinage.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
I: D : G : ROSA • SINE • SPINA, crowned first bust to right; II (mark of value) to left / Coat-of-arms, (Thistle) above. North 2076; SCBC 2649. 0.94gr, 18mm, 12h.
Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market since the early 2000s. Property of a Lincolnshire gentleman, thence by descent. -
England. Stuart, Charles I AR Halfgroat 1635-1636. Tower mint under Charles I. Group D, fourth bust, type 3a1.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
(Crown) • CAROLVS • D : G : M : B : F : ET • HIB : REX •, crowned bust to left, no inner circle, II (mark of value) behind / (Crown) • IVSTITIA • THRONVM • FIRMAT •, no inner circle, rounder shield-of-arms, no CR. Cf. SCBC 2831. 0.96gr, 15mm, 9h.
Good Fine.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
England. Tudor, Edward VI AR Sixpence. 1551-1553. London (Tower) mint, Fine Silver Issue.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
EDWARDVS VI D G AGL FRA Z HIB REX, facing bust with rose left and VI right with tun mintmark./ POSVI DEVM ADIVTORE MEV, long cross over shield of arms. Cf. North 1938, SCBC 2483. 2.95gr, 27mm, 10h.
About Fine.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
