LOT 3411
England. Tudor, Elizabeth I AR Penny. 1558-1603.
London (Tower) mint; i.m: tun. Struck 1592-1595. Sixth issue. (Tun) E • D • G • ROSA • SINE • SPINA, crowned bust to left, wearing ruff / (Tun) CIVI-TAS LON-DON, coat-of-arms over long cross fourchée. North 2017; SCBC 2580. Near Fine.(0.39gr, 14mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market before 2000.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
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Great Britain, Commonwealth of England AR Halfgroat. 1649-1660.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
London mint. English cross in shield within laurel and palm branch / Conjoined shields of England and Ireland; •II• (mark of value) above. KM 388; SCBC 3221. 0.74gr, 16mm, 3h.
Fine.
Ex Stocker collection, Kent, UK, 1955-early 2000s. -
England. Stuart, James I AR Halfgroat. 1603-1625.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Tower (London) mint; i.m: tower. Struck 1604-1605. Second coinage. I .' D G ROSA .' SINE .' SPINA •, crowned rose / TVEATVR • VNITA • DEVS, crowned thistle. North 2105; SCBC 2660. 1.08gr, 16mm, 2h
Fine.
Found Yorkshire, UK. -
England. Tudor, Elizabeth I AR Penny. 1558-1603.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
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. 0.63gr, 15mm, 1h.
Near Fine. Exceedingly rare reverse legend reading LONDO instead of LONDON.
Ex Stocker collection, Kent, UK, 1955-early 2000s.
The lack of the last letter of LONDON on the reverse appears to be an engraver's error and not due to wear.
