LOT 3852
England. Tudor, Elizabeth I AR Sixpence. Dated 1564. Tower (London) mint; i.m: pheon. Third and Fourth Issues. Very large bust 3E.
(Pheon) ELIZABETH : D .' G .' ANG .' FR .' ET • HI .' REGINA, crowned bust to left, wearing ruff; rose behind / (Pheon) POSVI DEV .' AD-IVTORE-M : MEV .', coat-of-arms over long cross fourchée; date above. North 1997; SCBC 2561B. Near Fine.(2.67gr, 25mm, 10h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market since the early 2000s.
Property of a Lincolnshire gentleman, thence by descent.
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England. Tudor, Henry VII AR Penny. Struck before 1500. York mint; i.m: -. Thomas Rotherham, archbishop. Facing bust issue, 'sovereign' type.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Henry enthroned facing, holding sceptre and globus cruciger, flanking by two pillars of chair / Coat-of-arms over long cross fourchée; keys flanking. North 1729; SCBC 2238. 0.65gr, 17mm, 5h.
Good Fine.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
England. Stuart, Charles I CU Farthing. 1625-1634. London mint; i.m: double rose. 'Richmond' issue, type 5.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
(Double rose) CARO : D : G .' MAG .' BRI .', crown over crossed lis-tipped sceptres / FRA .' ET HIB .' RE[X], crowned scroll-headed harp. SCBC 3186. 0.51gr, 17mm, 6h.
Fine.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
England. Stuart, Charles I AR Shilling. Struck 1639-1640. Tower (under the King) mint; i.m: triangle. Group F; sixth large 'Briot's bust', type 4.4.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £43
(Triangle) · CAROLVS D G MAG BRI FRA · ET · HI .' REX ·, crowned sixth bust to left, wearing ruff; XII (mark of value) behind / (Triangle) · CHRISTO · AVSPICE · REGNO ·, coat-of-arms over cross moline. North 2231; SCBC 2799. 5.91gr, 31mm, 4h.
Near Very Fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
