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LOT 3956
England. Stuart, James I AR Halfgroat. Struck 1603-1604. Tower (London) mint; i.m: lis. First coinage.
I: D : G : ROSA • SINE • SPINA, crowned first bust to right; II (mark of value) to left / Coat-of-arms, lis (mintmark) above. North 2076; SCBC 2649. Near Fine.(0.82gr, 17mm, 2h.).
ProvenanceFound Cambridgeshire, UK.
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England. Tudor, Henry VIII AR Penny. Struck 1526-1529. Durham mint; i.m: star. Thomas Wolsey, bishop.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
(Star) Һ' ˣ D' ˣ G ˣ ROSA ˣ SIЄ ˣ SPIA, Henry enthroned facing, holding lis-tipped sceptre and globus cruciger / (Star) CIVI-TAS ˣ ˣ DVR-ҺAᙏ, quartered shield-of-arms on long cross fourchée; T W flanking, tasseled gallero below. North 1811; SCBC 2352. 0.62gr, 13mm, 12h.
Good Fine.
Found Suffolk, UK. -
England. Tudor, Henry VIII AR Groat. Struck 1509-1526. London (Tower) mint; i.m: portcullis. First coinage.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £481
(Portcullis) ҺЄNRIC 9ˣ VIII 9ˣ DI 'ˣ GRA 'ˣ RЄX ˣ AGL ˣ Z ˣ FR 'ˣ, crowned bust to right with features of Henry VII (Laker A) / (Portcullis) POSVI DЄV' ˣˣ A-DIVTORЄ' ˣˣ MЄV, coat-of-arms over long cross fourchée. North 1762; SCBC 2316. 2.81gr, 25mm, 7h.
Near Very Fine. Deeply toned.
From the private collection of a Canadian gentleman living in Essex, UK, formed since the 1920s-circa 1990. Property of an Essex lady until the late 1990s; thence by descent. From the private collection of an Essex gentleman since the late 1990s. -
England. Tudor, Henry VIII AR Halfgroat. Struck 1544-1547. Canterbury mint; i.m: -. Third coinage, first bust.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
ҺЄn[...], crowned bust facing slightly to right / CIVI-TAS CAn-TOR, coat-of-arms over long cross fourchée. North 1852; SCBC 2378. 1.12gr, 19mm, 10h.
Good Fine.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
