LOT 3991
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. Stuart, Charles I AR Shilling. Struck 1639-1640. Tower (under the King) mint; i.m: triangle. Group F; sixth large 'Briot's bust', type 4.4.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
(Triangle) · CAROLVS D G MAG BRI FRA · ET · HI .' REX ·, crowned sixth bust to left, wearing ruff; XII (mark of value) behind / (Triangle) · CHRISTO · AVSPICE · REGNO ·, coat-of-arms over cross moline. North 2231; SCBC 2799. 6.17gr, 30mm, 5h.
Near Very Fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
England. Stuart, James I AR Penny. 1603-1625. Tower (London) mint; i.m: uncertain.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £195
I : D : G : ROSA SINE • SPINA •, rose / TVEATVR • VNITA DEVS, thistle. Cf. North 2106/1; cf. SCBC 2661. 0.35gr, 13mm, 3h.
Very Fine. Clipped.
Acquired on the UK art market, early 2000s. Property of a London, UK, antiquarian. -
Group of Two [2] AR Stuart Pendant Touch Pieces. 17th century.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
Comprising: two pierced coins for use as pendant touch pieces, one a shilling of James I and the centre of a shilling of Charles I. 8.20gr total, 20-30mm.
Condition as shown.
From an early 20th century collection. Acquired on the UK art market, early 2000s. Property of a London, UK, antiquarian.
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