LOT 3407
England. Tudor, Elizabeth I AR Sixpence. 1558-1603.
Tower (London) mint; i.m: pheon. Dated 1561. Third issue; bust 1F. (Pheon) ELIZABETH ⁝ D .' G .' ANG .' FR .' ET • HI .' REGINA, crowned bust to left, wearing ruff; rose behind / (Pheon) POSVI DEV .' ADIVTOREM : MEV .', coat-of-arms over long cross fourchée. North 1997; SCBC 2560. Near Very Fine.(3.00gr, 25mm, 3h.).
ProvenanceFound whilst searching with a metal detector in Yorkshire, UK.
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England. Tudor, Elizabeth I AR Sixpence. 1558-1603.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Tower (London) mint; i.m: coronet. Third and Fourth issues. Dated 1568. (Coronet) ELIZABETH • D .' G .' ANG .' FR .' ET • [HI] REGINA, crowned bust to left, wearing ruff; [rose behind] / (Coronet) POSVI DEV .' AD-IVTORE-M • MEV .', coat-of-arms over cross fourchée; date above (seemingly double struck of 8 or overdate?). North 1997; SCBC 2562. 2.84gr, 26mm, 5h.
Near Fine. Extremely rare double struck or overdate.
From a private Barnsley, UK, family collection. -
England. Stuart, James I AR Shilling. 1603-1625.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
Tower (London) mint; i.m: rose. Struck 1605-1606. Second coinage. Third bust. (Rose) IACOBVS • D .' G .' MAG .' BRIT[...]HIB R[...], crowned and mantled bust to right; XII (mark of value) behind / (Rose) • QVA • DEVS • CONIVNXIT [...]O SEP[...], coat-of-arms. North 2099; SCBC 2654. 5.50gr, 30mm, 5h
Near Very Fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Great Britain, Commonwealth of England AR Halfgroat. 1649-1660.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
London mint. English cross in shield within laurel and palm branch / Conjoined shields of England and Ireland; •II• (mark of value) above. KM 388; SCBC 3221. 0.74gr, 16mm, 3h.
Fine.
Ex Stocker collection, Kent, UK, 1955-early 2000s.
