LOT 3350
England. Tudor, Elizabeth I AR Sixpence. 1558-1603.
Tower (London) mint; i.m: Greek cross. Fifth issue; dated 1579. (Greek cross) ELIZABETH : • D .' G .' ANG .' FR .' ET : HI .' REGINA, crowned bust to left, wearing ruff; rose behind / (Greek cross) POSVI DEV .' AD-IVTORE-M • MEV .', coat-of-arms over cross fourchée; date above. North 1997; SCBC 2572. Near Fine. Slightly wavy flan.(2.75gr, 26mm, 1h.).
ProvenanceFound Yorkshire, UK.
From the private collection of Robin Sykes, Yorkshire, UK, formed since the late 1990s.
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England. Tudor, Henry VII AR Halfgroat. 1485-1509.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
York mint; i.m: martlet/martlet. Thomas Savage, archbishop. Struck 1502-1504. Facing bust issue. (Martlet) ҺЄNRIC 'ˣ DI ˣ' GRA 'ˣ RЄX AGL 'ˣ Z ˣ FR, crowned facing bust; one jeweled and one plain arch in crown; keys at neck / (Martlet) POSVI DЄV ˣ A-DIVTOR-Є ˣ ᙏЄV and CIVIT-AS ˣˣ ЄBO-RACI, long cross fourchée; three pellets in quarters. North 1715; SCBC 2214. 1.28gr, 19mm, 6h.
Good Fine. Wavy flan. Double obverse struck.
From the private collection of a Sussex, UK, gentleman. Property of a Chester, UK, private collector. -
England. Tudor, Elizabeth I AR Groat. 1558-1603.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Tower (London) mint; i.m: cross crosslet. Second issue. Struck 1560-1561. (Cross crosslet) ELIZABETH • D .' G .' AN .' FR' ET • HI .' REGINA, crowned bust to left, wearing ruff / (Cross crosslet) POSVI DEV .' AD-IVTORE-M : MEV', coat-of-arms over long cross fourchée. North 1986; SCBC 2556. 1.98gr, 24mm, 12h.
Good Fine.
Found South Gloucestershire, UK -
England. Stuart, James I AR Penny. 1603-1625.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
Tower (London) mint; i.m: thistle. First coinage; struck 1603-1604. (Thistle) • I .' D .' G .' ROSA • SINE • SPINA, crowned bust to right; I (mark of value) before / Coat-of-arms, thistle above. North 2077; cf. SCBC 2650a. 0.56gr, 14mm, 3h.
Near Fine.
Found Yorkshire, UK. From the private collection of Robin Sykes, Yorkshire, UK, formed since the late 1990s.
