LOT 3885
England. Stuart, James I AR Halfgroat. Struck 1605-1606. London mint; i.m: rose. Second coinage.
(Rose) • I : D : G : ROSA • SINE • SPINA •, crowned rose / (Rose) • TVEATVR • VNITA • DEVS •, crowned thistle. North 2104; SCBC 2659. Near Very Fine.(0.87gr, 17mm, 2h.).
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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England. Tudor, Elizabeth I AR Threefarthings. Dated 1578. London (Tower) mint; i.m: Greek cross. Fifth issue.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
(Greek cross) E • D • G • ROSA • SINE • SPINA, crowned and draped bust to left, rose behind / (Greek cross) CIVI-TAS LON-DON, coat-of-arms over long cross fourchée, date above. North 2002; SCBC 2576. 0.27gr, 13mm, 12h.
Good Fine. Edge chipped.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
England. Tudor, Elizabeth I AR Penny. Struck 1578-1579. London (Tower) mint; i.m: Greek cross. Fifth issue.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
(Greek cross) • E : D : G : ROSA • SINE • SPINA •, crowned bust to left, wearing ruff / (Greek cross) CIVI-TAS LON-DON, coat-of-arms over long cross fourchée. North 2001; SCBC 2575. 0.50gr, 14mm, 4h.
Fine. Wavy flan.
Found Gloucestershire, UK. -
England. Tudor, Elizabeth I AR Sixpence. Dated 1570. Tower (London) mint; i.m: coronet. Third issue. Bust 4B.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
(Coronet) ELIZABETH : D ' G ' ANG : FR ' ET HI .' REGINA, crowned bust to left, wearing ruff; rose behind / (Coronet) POSVI DEV .' AD-IVTORE-M • MEV .', coat-of-arms over cross fourchée; date above. North 1997; SCBC 2562. 2.70gr, 25mm, 6h.
Good Fine.
Found Surrey, UK.
