LOT 3957
England. Stuart, James I AR Halfgroat. Struck 1607. London mint; i.m: grapes. Second Coinage.
(Grapes) • I .' D .' G .' ROSA • SINA(sic) SPINA, crowned rose / (Grapes) • TVEATVR VNITA DEVS •, crowned thistle. North 2104; SCBC 2659. Near very fine. Very rare engraver's spelling error in the obverse legend.(1.00gr, 16mm, 4h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market since the early 2000s.
Property of a Lincolnshire gentleman, thence by descent.
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England. Stuart, James I AR Halfgroat. Struck 1603-1604. Tower (London) mint; i.m: lis. First coinage.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
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. 0.82gr, 17mm, 2h.
Near Fine.
Found Cambridgeshire, UK. -
Great Britain, Commonwealth of England AR Penny. 1649-1660. London mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
English cross in shield within laurel and palm branch / Conjoined shields of England and Ireland; •I• (mark of value) above. Bull 228; ESC 2263; North 2729; SCBC 3222. 0.42gr, 12mm, 5h.
Good Fine.
Found Shropshire, UK. -
England. Stuart, Charles I AR Halfcrown. Struck 1633-1634. Tower (London) mint; i.m: portcullis. Group II, type 2c.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £208
(Portcullis) CAROLVS • D .' G .' MAG .' BR .' FR .' ET • HI .' REX •, Charles on horseback to left, holding reigns and sword / (Portcullis) • CHRISTO • AVSPICE • REGNO, coat-of-arms, C R flanking. North 2207; SCBC 2771. 14.86gr, 34mm, 8h.
Good Fine. Toned.
Ex Prestbury Hoard. Ex Michael Trenerry (seller's ticket included). From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
