LOT 3224
England. Tudor, Elizabeth I AR Penny. Struck 1560-1561. London (Tower) mint, 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. Good Fine.(0.44gr, 15mm, 8h.).
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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England. Tudor, Henry VII AR Halfpenny. 1485-1509. London (Tower) mint. Class 3c.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
(None), Crowned facing bust, no arch in crown, saltire stops / CIVI-TAS LON-DON, long cross pattée; triple pellets in quarters. North 1735, SCBC 2245. 0.50gr, 15mm, 6h.
About Very Fine.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
England. Tudor, Henry VIII AR Penny. 1526-1529. Durham mint, Bishop Thomas Wolsey, Second coinage, Sovereign type.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
(Star) Һ' ˣ D' ˣ G' [...]PIA', Henry enthroned facing, holding lis-tipped sceptre and globus cruciger, throne pillar on either side surmounted by lis / (-) CIVI-TAS DVR-RAᙏ, coat-of-arms over long cross fourchée; T W flanking, tasseled gallero below. North 1811; SCBC 2352. 0.51gr, 14mm, 11h.
Good Fine. Pierced.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
England. Tudor. Elizabeth I AR Halfgroat. 1590-1592. London (Tower) mint, Sixth issue.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
(Hand) • E .' D .' G .' ROSA • SINE • SPINA •, crowned bust to left, wearing ruff; •• (mark of value) behind / (Hand) : CIVI-TAS LON-DON, coat-of-arms over long cross fourchée. SCBC 2579. 0.94gr, 16mm, 6h.
Fine / Good Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market since the early 2000s. Property of a Lincolnshire gentleman, thence by descent.
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