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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, Edward VI in the name of Henry VIII AR Penny. 1547-1551. York mint, Posthumous coinage.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Facing bust with 'WS' monogram mintmark / CIVI-TAS-EBO-R[ACI], long cross over arms. Cf. SCBC 2424. 0.37gr, 15mm, 6h.
Good Fine. Chipped.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
England. Tudor, Elizabeth I AR Threepence. Dated 1575. Tower (London) mint, Third and Fourth issue.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
(Lion) ELIZABETH : D .' G .' ANG .' FR .' ET : HI .' REGINA, crowned bust to left, wearing ruff; rose before / (Lion) POSVI DEV AD-IVTORE-M • MEV, coat-of-arms over long cross fourchée; date above. North 1998; SCBC 2566. 1.31gr, 19mm, 8h.
Near Fine.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
Great Britain, Commonwealth of England AR Penny. 1649-1660. London mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £98
English cross in shield within laurel and palm branch / Conjoined shields of England and Ireland; •I• (mark of value) above. Bull 228; ESC 2263; North 2729; SCBC 3222. 0.41gr, 13mm, 2h.
Good Fine.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
