LOT 3410
England. Tudor, Elizabeth I AR Penny. 1558-1603.
London (Tower) mint; i.m: Greek cross. Fifth issue; struck 1578-1579. + • E : D : G : ROSA • SINE • SPINA •, crowned bust to left, wearing ruff / + CIVI-TAS LON-DO, coat-of-arms over long cross fourchée. North 2001; SCBC 2575. Near Fine. Exceedingly rare reverse legend reading LONDO instead of LONDON.(0.63gr, 15mm, 1h.).
ProvenanceEx Stocker collection, Kent, UK, 1955-early 2000s.
FootnotesThe lack of the last letter of LONDON on the reverse appears to be an engraver's error and not due to wear.
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England. Tudor, Elizabeth I AR Sixpence. 1558-1603.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Tower (London) mint; i.m: ermine. Fourth issue. Dated 1572. (Ermine) ELIZAB • D .' G .' ANG ' FR .' ET : HI ' REGINA, crowned bust to left, wearing ruff; rose behind / (Ermine) POSVI DEV ' AD-IVTORE-M • MEV .', coat-of-arms over cross fourchée; date above. North 1997; SCBC 2562. 2.77gr, 24mm, 6h.
Near Fine.
From a private Barnsley, UK, family collection. -
England. Tudor, Henry VIII AR Halfgroat. 1509-1547.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £124
Canterbury mint; i.m:-. Third Coinage, struck 1545-1547. Crowned bust to right / CIVI-TAS CAN-TOR, coat-of-arms over long cross fourchée; pellet in fourth quarter beneath shield. North 1852; SCBC 2378. 0.65gr, 19mm, 12h.
Good Fine. Edge chipped. Scarce.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Group of Twenty-Five [25] English Medieval AR Coins. 13th-15th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £124
Various rulers. 39gr total.
Fair to Very Fine.
Ex Stocker collection, Kent, UK, 1955-early 2000s.
