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LOT 3211
England. Tudor, Elizabeth I AR Groat. 1560-1561. London (Tower) mint, Second Issue.
(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. Good Fine.(1.88gr, 24mm, 6h.). [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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England. Tudor, Philip and Mary AR Groat. 1554-1558. Tower (London) mint; i.m: lis.
Estimate: £700 - 900 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £375
(Lis) PHILIP • ET • MARIA • D : G • REX • ET • REGINA • crowned and draped bust to left / (Lis) POSVIMVS • DEVM • ADIVTO : NOS, square-topped shield over long cross fourchée. North 1973; SCBC 2508. 1.77gr, 23mm, 4h.
Near Very Fine.
Ex Spink 6th April 1902, Spink Numis Circular P 5299 no.82503 (14 shillings). Property of a North London, UK, gentleman. -
England. Stuart, Charles I AR Shilling. 1633-1634. Tower mint under Charles I. Group D, fourth bust, type 3.1.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
(Portcullis) • CAROLVS D .' G .' MA .' BR .' FR .' ET HI .' REX •, crowned fourth bust to left; XII (mark of value) behind / (Portcullis) • CHRISTO AVSPICE REGNO •, coat-of-arms, CR at sides. North 2223; SCBC 2789. 5.55gr, 31mm, 1h.
Fine.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
England. Tudor, Henry VII AR Penny. Struck before 1500. York mint; i.m: -. Thomas Rotherham, archbishop. Sovereign type.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
ҺЄNRIC DI GRA RЄX AN, Henry enthroned facing, holding sceptre and globus cruciger, flanked by two pillars of chair; saltires beneath throne legs / CIVI-TAS ЄBO-RACI, coat-of-arms over long cross fourchée; keys flanking. North 1729; SCBC 2238. 0.64gr, 16mm, 10h.
Good Fine. Double struck of obverse.
Found Cambridgeshire, UK
