LOT 3875
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 (3H) to left, wearing ruff / (Cross crosslet) CIVI-TAS LON-DON, coat of arms over long cross fourchée. North 1988; SCBC 2558. Fine.(0.48gr, 15mm, 3h.).
ProvenanceFound Gloucestershire, UK.
Acquired from the early 1980s.
From the private collection of a late Gloucestershire, UK, gentleman; thence by descent.
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England. Tudor, Elizabeth I AR Threepence. Dated 1573. Tower (London) mint; i.m: acorn. Third and Fourth issues.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
(Acorn) ELIZABETH : D .' G .' ANG .' FR .' ET : HI .' REGINA, crowned bust to left, wearing ruff; rose before / (Acorn) POSVI DEV AD-IVTORE-M • MEV, coat-of-arms over long cross fourchée; date above. North 1998; SCBC 2566. 1.57gr, 19mm, 3h.
Near Very Fine.
Found Gloucestershire, UK. Acquired from the early 1980s. From the private collection of a late Gloucestershire, UK, gentleman; thence by descent. -
England. Stuart, Charles I AR Shilling. Struck 1641-1643. Tower (London) mint; im: triangle-in-circle. Group F, type 4.4.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
(Triangle-in-circle) CAROLVS · D .' G .' MAG .' BRI .' FRA .' ET · HI .' REX, crowned sixth bust to left, wearing ruff; XII (mark of value) behind / (Triangle-in-circle) · CHRISTO · AVSPICE · REGNO ·, coat-of-arms over cross moline. North 2231; SCBC 2799. 5.81gr, 28mm, 3h.
Near Fine. Toned.
Acquired on the UK art market since the early 2000s. Property of a Lincolnshire gentleman, thence by descent. -
England. Stuart, James I AR Shilling. Struck 1621-1623. Tower (London) mint; i.m: thistle. Third coinage.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Sixth crowned bust to right; XII (mark of value) behind / Coat-of-arms. North 2124; SCBC 2668. 4.04gr, 26mm, 12h.
Fine. Clipped.
Acquired on the UK art market since the early 2000s. Property of a Lincolnshire gentleman, thence by descent.
