LOT 3222
England. Tudor. Elizabeth I AR Halfgroat. 1590-1592. London (Tower) mint, Sixth issue.
(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. Fine / Good Fine.(0.94gr, 16mm, 6h.).
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 Halfpenny. Struck 1582-1584. Tower (London) mint, Sixth issue.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £111
Portcullis / Cross moline; triple pellets in quarters. North 2018; SCBC 2581. 0.23gr, 11mm, 1h.
Good Very Fine.
Ex Lockdales, A65/8-, no.649. From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
England. Plantagenet, Henry III AR Penny. 1216-1247. London mint. Short Cross type, Class 7b.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
ҺЄNRICVS R-ЄX, facing crowned head holding cross-tipped sceptre to left / ✠ADAM A ON LVND, short voided cross, quatrefoils in each angle. North 979; SCBC 1356B. 0.96gr, 16mm, 7h.
Fine.
Found Tyne and Wear, UK. -
Great Britain, Commonwealth of England AR Penny. 1649-1660. London mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £98
English cross in shield within laurel and palm branch / Conjoined shields of England and Ireland; •I• (mark of value) above. Bull 228; ESC 2263; North 2729; SCBC 3222. 0.41gr, 13mm, 2h.
Good Fine.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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