LOT 3869
England. Tudor, Elizabeth I AR Penny. Struck 1582-1583. London (Tower) mint; i.m: bell. Sixth issue.
(Bell) E • D • G • ROSA • SINE • SPINA, crowned bust to left, wearing ruff / (Bell) CIVI-TAS LON-DON, coat-of-arms over long cross fourchée. North 2017; SCBC 2580. Good Fine.(0.44gr, 15mm, 1h.).
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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England. Tudor, Henry VIII AR Groat. Struck 1526-1544. Tower (London) mint; i.m: arrow/arrow. Second coinage. Laker D bust.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £598
(Arrow) ҺЄnRIC 9× VIII 9× D' × G' × R' × AGL' ×× Z ×× FRAnCЄ ×, crowned bust to right / (Arrow) POSVI DЄV' ×× A-DIVTOR-Є' ×× ᙏЄV', coat-of-arms over long cross fourchée; saltires in cross ends. North 1797; SCBC 2337E. 2.59gr, 25mm, 12h.
Very Fine.
From a private East Anglian collection formed since the 1980s. -
England. Stuart, Charles I AV Crown. Struck 1627-1628. Tower (London) mint; i.m: castle. Group B, class I.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £494
(Castle) CAROLVS D : G : MA : BR : FR ET HI REX, crowned and mantled bust 2 to left; V (mark of value) to right / (Castle) CVLTORES SVI DEVS PROTEGIT, crowned and garnished coat-of-arms. Schneider 228; North 2181; SCBC 2711. 2.25gr, 20mm, 3h.
Near Very Fine.
From a private Merseyside, UK, collection; formed since circa 2000. -
England. Tudor, Henry VIII AR Halfpenny. Struck 1531-1534. York mint; i.m: key/-. Edward Lee, archbishop. Second coinage.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
(Key) Һ ˣ' D ˣ' G ˣ' ROSA ˣ' SIЄ ˣ' SPIA ˣ', crowned facing bust; Є L flanking / CIVI-TAS ЄBO-RACI, long cross fourchée; triple pellets in quarters. North 1820; SCBC 2361. 0.27gr, 12mm, 4h.
Good Fine.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
