LOT 3936
England. Tudor, Elizabeth I AR Shilling. Struck 1594-1596. Tower (London) mint; i.m: woolpack. Sixth issue.
(Woolpack) ELIZAB .' D .' G .' ANG FR .' ET • HIB .' REGI, crowned bust to left, wearing ruff / (Woolpack) POSVI DEV .' AD-IVTORE-M • MEV .', coat-of-arms over long cross fourchée. North 2014; SCBC 2577. Good Fine.(6.06gr, 31mm, 10h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market since the early 2000s.
Property of a Lincolnshire gentleman, thence by descent.
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England. Tudor, Henry VIII AR Penny. Struck 1526-1529. Durham mint; i.m: trefoil. Thomas Wolsey, bishop. Second coinage, sovereign type.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
(Trefoil) Һ' ˣ D' ˣ G' ˣ ROSA ˣ SIЄ' ˣ SPIA', Henry enthroned facing, holding lis-tipped sceptre and globus cruciger, throne pillar on either side surmounted by lis / (Trefoil) CIVI-TAS ˣ DVR-RAᙏ, coat-of-arms over long cross fourchée; T W flanking, tasseled gallero below. North 1811; SCBC 2352. 0.61gr, 14mm, 7h.
Near Very Fine. Well centred.
Ex Lockdales, A72, lot 533. From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
England. Stuart, Charles I AR Halfcrown. Struck 1633-1634. Tower (London) mint; i.m: portcullis. Group II, type 2c.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £208
(Portcullis) CAROLVS • D .' G .' MAG .' BR .' FR .' ET • HI .' REX •, Charles on horseback to left, holding reigns and sword / (Portcullis) • CHRISTO • AVSPICE • REGNO, coat-of-arms, C R flanking. North 2207; SCBC 2771. 14.86gr, 34mm, 8h.
Good Fine. Toned.
Ex Prestbury Hoard. Ex Michael Trenerry (seller's ticket included). From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
Great Britain, Commonwealth of England AR Halfpenny. 1649-1660. London mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £111
Coat-of-arms / Coat-of-arms. Bull 230; ESC 2728; North 2160; SCBC 3223. 0.21gr, 10mm, 2h.
Very Fine. Toned.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
