LOT 3397
England. Tudor, Edward VI AR Penny. 1547-1553.
York mint; i.m: mullet. Third period; struck 1551. (Mullet) E : D : G : ROSA • SINE • SPINA, rose / CIVI-TAS EBO-RACI, coat-of-arms over long cross fourchée. North 1946; SCBC 2475. Good Very Fine. Extremely rare in good silver for this late base issue.(0.52gr, 15mm, 3h.).
ProvenanceFound in Essex, UK.
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England. Tudor, Elizabeth I AR Penny. 1558-1603.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
London (Tower) mint; i.m: Greek cross. Fifth issue; struck 1578-1579. + • E : D : G : ROSA • SINE • SPINA •, crowned bust to left, wearing ruff / + CIVI-TAS LON-DO, coat-of-arms over long cross fourchée. North 2001; SCBC 2575. 0.63gr, 15mm, 1h.
Near Fine. Exceedingly rare reverse legend reading LONDO instead of LONDON.
Ex Stocker collection, Kent, UK, 1955-early 2000s.
The lack of the last letter of LONDON on the reverse appears to be an engraver's error and not due to wear. -
England. Tudor, Mary AR Groat. 1553-1554.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Tower (London) mint; i.m: pomegranate. ᙏΛRIΛ ◦(pomegranate)◦ D ◦' G ◦' ΛnG ◦' FRΛ ◦' Z(reversed) ◦◦ ҺiB ◦' RЄGI ◦', crowned bust to left / VЄRITΛ-S (pomegranate) TЄᙏ-PORIS FILIΛ, coat-of-arms over long cross fourchée. North 1960; SCBC 2492. 1.74gr, 23mm, 4h.
About Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of an Essex, UK, collector. -
England. Tudor, Elizabeth I AR Threepence. 1558-1603.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £98
Tower (London) mint; i.m: ermine. Dated 1572. Fourth issue. ELIZABETH : D .' G .' ANG .' FR .' ET : HI .' REGINA, crowned bust to left, wearing ruff; rose before / POSVI DEV ADIVTOREM • MEV .', coat-of-arms over long cross fourchée. North 1998; SCBC 2566. 1.44gr, 19mm, 10h.
Near Very Fine.
From the private collection of a Sussex, UK, gentleman.
