LOT 3951
England. Tudor, Elizabeth I AR Sixpence. Dated 1568. London mint; i.m: lis. Milled issue.
(Lis) ELIZABETH • D .' G .' ANG .' FR .' ET • HI .' REGINA, crowned bust to left, wearing ruff; rose to right / (Lis) POSVI .' DEV .' AD-IVTOREM • MEV .', coat-of-arms over long cross fourchée. North 2030; SCBC 2599. Good Fine.(3.09gr, 26mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market since the early 2000s.
Property of a Lincolnshire gentleman, thence by descent.
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England. Stuart, Charles I AR Sixpence. Struck 1639-1640. Tower (under King) mint; i.m: triangle. Group E, type 4.2.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
(Triangle) • CAROLVS • D .' G .' MA .' BR .' FR .' .ET • HI .' REX, crowned bust to left; VI (mark of value) behind / (Triangle) • CHRISTO AVSPICE REGNO •, coat-of-arms over short cross moline. North 2245; SCBC 2816. 2.85gr, 27mm, 8h.
Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market since the early 2000s. Property of a Lincolnshire gentleman, thence by descent. -
England. Tudor, Elizabeth I AR Sixpence. Dated 1570. Tower (London) mint; i.m: castle. Third issue.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £182
Bust 4B. (Castle) ELIZAB : D .' G .' ANG .' FR .' ET : HI .' REGINA, crowned bust to left, wearing ruff; rose behind; countermark: bust of the arms of the Province of Zeeland (lion half-emerged from water) / (Castle) POSVI DEV .' AD-IVTORE-M • MEV .', coat-of-arms over cross fourchée; date above. North 1997; SCBC 2562; countermark as Delmonte 141C. 2.71gr, 25mm, 1h.
Good Fine.
Found Shropshire, UK. -
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.
