LOT 3887
England. Stuart, James I AR Halfgroat. Struck 1613. Tower (London) mint; i.m: trefoil. Second issue.
(Trefoil) I : D : G : ROSA • SINE • SPINA •, crowned rose / TVEATVR • VNITA • DEVS (trefoil), crowned thistle. North 2105; SCBC 2660. Fine.(0.77gr, 16mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market since the early 2000s.
Property of a Lincolnshire gentleman, thence by descent.
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England. Stuart, Charles II AR Penny. Struck 1660-1662. Tower (London) mint; i.m: crown.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
(Crown) CAROLVS II D G M BR FR ET HIB • REX, crowned bust to left; I (mark of value) behind / (Crown) • CHRISTO • AVSPICE • REGNO •, quartered shield-of-arms over cross fourchée. SCBC 3327. 0.45gr, 13mm, 2h.
Good Fine.
Found Suffolk, UK. -
England. Tudor, Elizabeth I AR Sixpence. Dated 1566. Tower (London) mint; i.m: portcullis. Third Issue.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
(Portcullis) ELIZABETH : D .' G .' ANG .' FR .' ET : HI .' REGINA, crowned bust 4B to left, wearing ruff; rose behind / (Portcullis) POSVI DEV .' AD-IVTORE-M • MEV .', coat-of-arms over cross fourchée; date above. North 1997; SCBC 2562. 2.98gr, 25mm, 1h.
Fine.
Found Gloucestershire, UK. Acquired from the early 1980s. From the private collection of a late Gloucestershire, UK, gentleman; thence by descent. -
England. Tudor, Elizabeth I AR Sixpence. Dated 1595. Tower (London) mint; i.m: key. Sixth issue.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
(Key) ELIZAB .' D .' G .' ANG .' FR .' ET • HIB .' REGI .', crowned bust to left, wearing ruff; rose behind / (Key) POSVI DEV .' AD-IVTORE-M • MEV .', coat-of-arms over long cross fourchée; date above. North 2015; SCBC 2578B. 2.64gr, 25mm, 4h.
Fine.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
