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LOT 3221
England. Tudor, Elizabeth I AR Halfgroat. 1587-1589. London (Tower) mint, Sixth issue.
(Crescent) • E .' D .' G .' ROSA • SINE • SPINA •, crowned bust to left, wearing ruff; •• (mark of value) behind / (Crescent) : CIVI-TAS LON-DON, coat-of-arms over long cross fourchée. SCBC 2579. Fine.(1.02gr, 16mm, 1h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market since the early 2000s.
Property of a Lincolnshire gentleman, thence by descent.
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England. Tudor, Elizabeth I AR Sixpence. Dated 1592. Tower (London) mint, Sixth issue.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
(Tun) ELIZAB .' D .' G .' ANG .' FR .' ET • HIB .' REGI .', crowned bust to left, wearing ruff; rose behind / (Tun) POSVI DEV .' AD-IVTORE-M • MEV .', coat-of-arms over long cross fourchée; date above. North 2015; SCBC 2578B. 2.77gr, 26mm, 5h.
Fine.
Found Tyne and Wear, UK. -
England. Stuart, Charles I CU Farthing. 1625-1649. London (Tower) mint under the King, Richmond issue, type 2.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
(Two saltires?) CARO : D : G MAG : BRI, crown over crossed lis-tipped sceptres / FRA : ET • HIB • REX, crowned eagle-headed harp. SCBC 3183. 0.60gr, 16mm, 12h.
Extremely Fine.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
England. Stuart, Charles I AR Penny. Struck 1632-1633. Tower (London) mint, Group D, type 3.2.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
(Pellets) CAROLVS : D : G : M • B • F : ET H : REX fourth bust to left, crowned and mantled; I (mark of value) to right / IVSTITIA THRONVM FIRMAT, garnished coat-of-arms. North 2270; SCBC 2845. 0.34gr, 14mm, 4h.
Good Fine.
Ex Lockdales, A65/857, no.510. From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
