LOT 3947
England. Tudor, Elizabeth I AR Penny. Struck 1560-1561. London (Tower) mint; i.m: cross-crosslet. Second issue.
(Cross-crosslet) E • D • G • ROSA • SINE SPINA, crowned bust to left, wearing ruff / (Cross-crosslet) CIVI-TAS LON-DON, coat-of-arms over long cross fourchée. North 1988; SCBC 2558. Near Fine. Toned. Wavy flan. Edge chipped.(0.51gr, 14mm, 3h).
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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England. Stuart, Charles II AR Twopence. Struck 1660-1662. Tower (London) mint; i.m: crown. First hammered issue.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £98
(Crown) CAROLVS · II · D · G · MAG · BRIT · FR · ET · HIB · REX, crowned bust to left / CHRISTO · AVSPICE · REGNO ·, coat-of-arms over short cross fourchée. ESC 2161; North 2770; SCBC 3310. 0.99gr, 16mm, 1h.
Good Fine. Toned. Wavy flan.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
England. Stuart, Charles I AR Shilling. Struck 1635-1636. Tower (London) mint; i.m: crown. Group D, type 3a.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
No inner circles. (Crown) · CAROLVS D .' G .' MA .' BR .' FR .' ET HI .' REX ·, crowned fourth bust to left; XII (mark of value) to right / (Crown) · CHRISTO AVSPICE REGNO ·, coat-of-arms. North 2225; SCBC 2791. 6.12gr, 30mm, 10h.
Good Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market since the early 2000s. Property of a Lincolnshire gentleman, thence by descent. -
England. Tudor, Henry VII AR Halfgroat. Struck 1504-1509. Canterbury mint; i.m: martlet.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
(Martlet) ҺЄNRIC '× V•I•I '× DI '× GRA '× RЄX × AGL × Z ×, crowned and draped bust to right / (Martlet) POSVI DЄV '× A-DIVTOR-Є '× ᙏЄV', coat-of-arms over long cross fourchée. North 1750; SCBC 2261. 1.52gr, 20mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine. Toned.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
