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LOT 3215
England. Tudor, Elizabeth I AR Sixpence. Dated 1569. Tower (London) mint, Third and Fourth Issue.
Intermediate bust 4B, ear shows. (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. North 1997; SCBC 2562. Near Fine.(2.72gr, 26mm, 3h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market since the early 2000s.
Property of a Lincolnshire gentleman, thence by descent.
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England. Tudor, Elizabeth I AR Halfgroat. 1582-1600. London (Tower) mint, Sixth issue.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
(Tun) • E .' D .' G .' ROSA • SINE • SPINA •, crowned bust to left, wearing ruff; •• (mark of value) behind / (Tun) : CIVI-TAS LON-DON, coat-of-arms over long cross fourchée. SCBC 2579. 0.96gr, 16mm, 2h.
Fine. Old cabinet tone.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
England. Tudor, Philip and Mary AR Groat. 1554-1558. Tower (London) mint; i.m: lis.
Estimate: £700 - 900 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £375
(Lis) PHILIP • ET • MARIA • D : G • REX • ET • REGINA • crowned and draped bust to left / (Lis) POSVIMVS • DEVM • ADIVTO : NOS, square-topped shield over long cross fourchée. North 1973; SCBC 2508. 1.77gr, 23mm, 4h.
Near Very Fine.
Ex Spink 6th April 1902, Spink Numis Circular P 5299 no.82503 (14 shillings). Property of a North London, UK, gentleman. -
England. Stuart, James I CU Farthing. 1603-1625. Harington type, 1b, small size.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
IACO D G MAG BRIT with crown over crossed sceptres / FRA ET HIB REX with crowned harp. SCBC 2675A. 0.20gr, 12mm, 7h.
Fine.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
