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LOT 3220
England. Tudor, Elizabeth I AR Halfgroat. 1582-1600. London (Tower) mint, Sixth issue.
(Tun) • E .' D .' G .' ROSA • SINE • SPINA •, crowned bust to left, wearing ruff; •• (mark of value) behind / (Tun) : CIVI-TAS LON-DON, coat-of-arms over long cross fourchée. SCBC 2579. Fine. Old cabinet tone.(0.96gr, 16mm, 2h.).
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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England. Tudor, Edward VI AR Sixpence. 1551-1553. London (Tower) mint, Fine Silver Issue.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
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. 2.95gr, 27mm, 10h.
About Fine.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
England. Stuart, James I AR Shilling. Struck 1624. Tower (London) mint; i.m: trefoil. Third coinage. 6th bust.
Estimate: £900 - 1,200 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £475
(Trefoil) • IACOBUS • D • G • MA • BRI • FRA • ET • HI • REX, crowned bust to right; XII (mark of value) behind / (Trefoil) QVÆ DEVS CONIVNXIT NEMO SEPARET, coat-of-arms. North 2124; SCBC 2668. 6.04gr, 31mm, 5h.
Good Very Fine.
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman. -
England. Tudor, Henry VII AR Penny. 1485-1509. Durham mint, Bishop Sherwood, Sovereign type.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
Henry enthroned facing, holding trefoil-tipped sceptre and globus cruciger, on throne with one pillar decorated with lis / Coat-of-arms over long cross fourchée; mitre above, large D S flanking. North 1730, SCBC 2231. 0.75gr, 16mm, 8h.
Good Fine.
Ex Spink (with tickets). From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
