LOT 3945
England. Tudor, Elizabeth I AR Shilling. 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. Fine. Queen Mary supporters hate scratch cross to the neck.(5.57gr, 31mm, 10h.).
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a Canadian gentleman living in Essex, UK, formed since the 1920s-circa 1990.
Property of an Essex lady until the late 1990s; thence by descent.
From the private collection of an Essex gentleman since the late 1990s.
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England. Tudor, Elizabeth I AR Threehalfpence. Dated 1561. Tower (London) mint; i.m: pheon. Third issue.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
(Pheon) E • D • G • ROSA • SINE • Spina, crowned bust to left; rose to right / (Pheon) CIVI-TAS LON-DON, coat-of-arms over long cross fourchée. North 2000; SCBC 2569. 0.73gr, 16mm, 3h.
Good Fine.
Found Yorkshire, UK. -
England. Tudor, Henry VII AR Groat. 1485-1487. London (Tower) mint. First Coinage. 'Lis-Signed' Issues.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £468
(Rose) ҺЄꞂRIC ✱ DI ✱ GRA ✱ RЄX ✱ AꞂGL ✱ Z ✱ FRAꞂCIЄ, crowned facing bust within double polylobe with lis at cusps; crosses by neck / POSVI DЄVᙏ + A-DIVTOR-Є MЄVᙏ and CIVI-TAS + LOꞂ-DOꞂ (lis), long cross pattée; three pellets in quarters. North 1703; SCBC 2194. 2.99gr, 24mm, 5h.
Near Very Fine. Toned. Exceedingly rare variety with saltires after DEVM and -TAS and lis after DON. The other similar known example is that of Spink, Auction 24014, 17 December 2024, lot 78.
From the private collection of a Sussex, UK, gentleman. -
England. Stuart, Charles I AR Halfgroat Struck under Parliament, 1643-1644. Tower (London) mint; i.m: P-in-circle. Group D, type 3a3.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
(P) CAROLVS D G M B F ET H REX, crowned fourth bust to left, wearing ruff; II (mark of value) to right / [..?] IVSTITIA THRONVM FIRMAT, coat-of-arms. Brooker 684; North 2258; SCBC 2833. 0.87gr, 15mm, 9h.
Good Fine.
Found UK. Property of a North Yorkshire, UK, gentleman.
