LOT 3959
England. Tudor, Elizabeth I AR Halfpenny. Struck 1587-1589. Tower (London) mint; i.m: crescent. Sixth issue.
Portcullis; crescent above / Cross moline; triple pellets in quarters. North 2018; SCBC 2581. Near Very Fine.(0.27gr, 10mm, 5h.).
ProvenanceFrom a UK collection formed in the early 2000s.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 3959
England. Tudor, Elizabeth I AR Halfpenny.
Estimate £20 - 30€23 - 35 (for guidance only)$27 - 41 (for guidance only)
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England. Tudor, Henry VII AR Groat. 1485-1487. London (Tower) mint. First Coinage. 'Lis-Signed' Issues.
Estimate: £600 - 800 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £200
(Rose) ҺЄꞂRIC ✱ DI ✱ GRA ✱ RЄX ✱ AꞂGL ✱ Z ✱ FRAꞂCIЄ, crowned facing bust within double polylobe with lis at cusps; crosses by neck / POSVI DЄVᙏ + A-DIVTOR-Є MЄVᙏ and CIVI-TAS + LOꞂ-DOꞂ (lis), long cross pattée; three pellets in quarters. North 1703; SCBC 2194. 2.99gr, 24mm, 5h.
Near Very Fine. Toned. Exceedingly rare variety with saltires after DEVM and -TAS and lis after DON. The other similar known example is that of Spink, Auction 24014, 17 December 2024, lot 78.
From the private collection of a Sussex, UK, gentleman. -
England. Tudor, Henry VIII AR Groat. Struck 1526-1544. Tower (London) mint; i.m: arrow/arrow. Second coinage. Laker D bust.
Estimate: £70 - 90 (+bp*)
Bids: 1 | Current Bid: £5
(Arrow) ҺЄnRIC 9× VIII 9× D' × G' × R' × AGLIЄ' × Z × FRAnC', crowned bust to right / (Arrow) POSVI ×× DЄV' ×× A-DIVTOR-Є' ×× ᙏЄV, coat-of-arms over long cross fourchée; saltires in cross ends. North 1797; SCBC 2337E. 2.68gr, 25.60mm, 2h.
Good Fine. Toned.
From the private collection of a Sussex, UK, gentleman. -
England. Stuart, James I AR Halfgroat. Struck 1603-1604. Tower (London) mint; i.m: thistle. First coinage.
Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Bids: 1 | Current Bid: £5
Crowned first bust to right; II (mark of value) to left / Coat-of-arms; above, thistle. North 2076; SCBC 2649. 0.97gr, 18mm, 6h.
Good Fine.
From the private collection of a Sussex, UK, gentleman.
