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LOT 3225
England. Tudor, Elizabeth I AR Penny. Struck 1573. London (Tower) mint, Second issue.
(Martlet) E • D • G • ROSA • SINE • SPINA, crowned bust to left, wearing ruff / (Martlet) CIVI-TAS LON-DON, coat of arms over long cross fourchée. North 1988; SCBC 2558. Good Fine. Flan split at 6 o'clock.(0.42gr, 14mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market since the early 2000s.
Property of a Lincolnshire gentleman, thence by descent.
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England. Tudor, Henry VIII AR Penny. 1526-1529. Durham mint, Bishop Thomas Wolsey, Second coinage, Sovereign type.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £98
(Trefoil) Һ' ˣ D' ˣ G' [...]PIA', Henry enthroned facing, holding lis-tipped sceptre and globus cruciger, throne pillar on either side surmounted by lis / (Trefoil) CIVI-TAS DVR-RAᙏ, coat-of-arms over long cross fourchée; T W flanking, tasseled gallero below. North 1811; SCBC 2352. 0.54gr, 14mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine. Old dark cabinet tone.
Ex DNW, 9 December 2008, no.98 (part). From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
England. Stuart, James I CU Farthing. 1603-1625. Harington type, 1b, small size.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
IACO D G MAG BRIT with crown over crossed sceptres / FRA ET HIB REX with crowned harp. SCBC 2675A. 0.20gr, 12mm, 7h.
Fine.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
England. Tudor, Edward VI in the name of Henry VIII AR Halfgroat. 1547-1551. Canterbury mint, Posthumous coinage, Everett bust B.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £111
( t ) HENRIC 8 D G ANG FRA Z HIB REX with three-quarter facing bust / ( - ) CIVI-TAS-CAn-TOR, long cross over shield of arms. Cf. SCBC 2415. 0.83gr, 19mm, 12h.
Good Fine.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
