LOT 3348
England. Tudor, Elizabeth I AR Sixpence. 1558-1603.
Tower (London) mint; i.m: Greek cross. Dated 1579. Fifth Issues. (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. Fine.(3.14gr, 26mm, 9h.).
ProvenanceFrom a private, UK, collection in the 1980s.
Property of a London, UK, antiquarian.
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Group of Ten [10] CU Farthings. 17th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Various rulers. 5.17gr total.
Condition as seen.
Found Suffolk, UK. -
England. Tudor, Henry VIII AR Groat. 1509-1547.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £390
Tower (London) mint; i.m: lis/lis. Second coinage; struck 1526-1544. Laker D bust. + (lis) ҺЄnRIC 9× VIII 9× D' × G' × R' × AGL' × Z × FRAnCЄ, crowned bust to right / (Lis) POSVI ×× DЄV' ×× A-DIVTOR-Є' ×× ᙏЄV', coat-of-arms over long cross fourchée; saltires in cross ends. North 1797; SCBC 2337E. 2.65gr, 24mm, 12h.
Good Fine.
Found Yorkshire, UK. From the private collection of Robin Sykes, Yorkshire, UK, formed since the late 1990s. -
Great Britain. Stuart, Charles I AE Farthing. 1625-1649.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
London mint; i.m: star. 'Richmond' issue. (Star) CARO : D : G MAG BRI, crown over crossed lis-tipped sceptres / FRA : ET • HIB • REX, crowned eagle-headed harp. SCBC 3183. 0.51gr, 16mm.
Good Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market before 2000. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
