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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, Elizabeth I AR Sixpence. Dated 1562. Tower (London) mint; i.m: star. Mestrelle's Milled Issues. Bust D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,040
(Star) ELIZABETH • D • G • ANG • FRA • ET HIB • REGINA, crowned and draped bust of Elizabeth I to left; behind, rose / (Star) POSVI DEVM • AD-IVTORE-M • MEVM, coat of arms over long cross fourchée, date above. Borden and Brown 25; North 2027; SCBC 2596. 3.06gr, 25mm, 7h.
Extremely Fine.
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman. -
England. Tudor, Elizabeth I AR Penny. Struck 1573. London (Tower) mint, Second issue.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
(Martlet) E • D • G • ROSA • SINE • SPINA, crowned bust to left, wearing ruff / (Martlet) CIVI-TAS LON-DON, coat of arms over long cross fourchée. North 1988; SCBC 2558. 0.42gr, 14mm, 12h.
Good Fine. Flan split at 6 o'clock.
Acquired on the UK art market since the early 2000s. Property of a Lincolnshire gentleman, thence by descent. -
England. Tudor, Edward VI in the name of Henry VIII AR Penny. 1547-1551. York mint, Posthumous coinage.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Facing bust with 'WS' monogram mintmark / CIVI-TAS-EBO-R[ACI], long cross over arms. Cf. SCBC 2424. 0.37gr, 15mm, 6h.
Good Fine. Chipped.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
