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LOT 3214
England. Tudor, Elizabeth I AR Sixpence. Dated 1568. 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.(2.82gr, 25mm, 11h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market since the early 2000s.
Property of a Lincolnshire gentleman, thence by descent.
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England. Tudor, Edward VI AR Shilling. Struck 1551-1553. Tower (London) mint, Third period, Fine Silver Issue.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £312
(y) : ЄDWARD .' •VI : D .' •G .' AGL ': FRA .' Z : ҺIB .' RЄX, crowned and mantled bust facing slightly to left; rose to left, XII (mark of value) to right / (y) POSVI DЄV .' A-DIVTOR-Є .' ᙏЄV .', coat-of-arms over long cross fourchée. North 1937; SCBC 2482. 6.01gr, 33mm, 12h.
Good Fine. Full unclipped flan.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
England. Tudor, Elizabeth I AR Halfpenny. Struck 1601-1602. Tower (London) mint, Seventh issue.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
( 2 ) Portcullis / Cross moline; triple pellets in quarters. SCBC 2588. 0.25gr, 11mm, 2h.
Good Very Fine.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
England. Tudor, Edward VI AR Sixpence. 1551-1553. London (Tower) mint, Fine Silver Issue.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
EDWARDVS VI D G AGL FRA Z HIB REX, facing bust with rose left and VI right with tun mintmark./ POSVI DEVM ADIVTORE MEV, long cross over shield of arms. Cf. North 1938, SCBC 2483. 2.95gr, 27mm, 10h.
About Fine.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
