LOT 3208
England. Tudor, Edward VI AR Sixpence. 1551-1553. London (Tower) mint, Fine Silver Issue.
EDWARDVS VI D G AGL FRA Z HIB REX, facing bust with rose left and VI right with tun mintmark./ POSVI DEVM ADIVTORE MEV, long cross over shield of arms. Cf. North 1938, SCBC 2483. About Fine.(2.95gr, 27mm, 10h.).
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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England. Tudor. Elizabeth I AR Halfgroat. 1590-1592. London (Tower) mint, Sixth issue.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
(Hand) • E .' D .' G .' ROSA • SINE • SPINA •, crowned bust to left, wearing ruff; •• (mark of value) behind / (Hand) : CIVI-TAS LON-DON, coat-of-arms over long cross fourchée. SCBC 2579. 0.94gr, 16mm, 6h.
Fine / Good Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market since the early 2000s. Property of a Lincolnshire gentleman, thence by descent. -
England. Stuart, Charles I AV Unite. Struck 1625. Tower (London) mint; i.m: lis/lis. Group A, class II.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £3,380
(Lis) CAROLVS D : G : MAG : BR[I F]R : ET HI : REX ·, crowned first bust to right, wearing coronation robes and large ruff; XX (mark of value) to right / (Lis) FLORENT · CONCORDIA · REGNA, crowned coat-of-arms. North 2146; SCBC 2685. 8.87gr, 34mm, 4h.
Good Very Fine.
Ex property of an Oxfordshire, UK, gentleman. From the private collection of a Colchester, UK, gentleman. -
England. Tudor, Elizabeth I AR Groat. 1560-1561. London (Tower) mint, Second Issue.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
(Cross crosslet) ELIZABETH D . G ANG FRA '. ET HI REGINA, crowned bust to left, wearing ruff / (Cross crosslet) POSVI DEV .' AD-IVTORE-M : MEV '., coat-of-arms over long cross fourchée. North 1986; SCBC 2556. 1.88gr, 24mm, 6h.
Good Fine.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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