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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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Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
[CAR]OLVS : D : G : M • B • F : ET H [: REX] bust to left, crowned and mantled; I (mark of value) to right / [IV]STITIA THRON[VM FIRMAT], garnished coat-of-arms. SCBC 2841(?) 0.46gr, 13mm, 10h.
Fine.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
England. Stuart, Charles I CU Rose Farthing. 1625-1649. London (Tower) mint, Maltravers Type 4b.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
(Crescent) CAROLV D : G MA • BRI, single-arched crown; below, two crossed sceptre handles, short legends / FRA .' ET • HI .' REX (Crescent). Cf. SCBC 3206. 0.89gr, 14mm, 12h.
Good Very Fine.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
England. Tudor, Edward VI in the name of Henry VIII AR Penny. 1547-1551. York mint, Posthumous coinage.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Facing bust with 'WS' monogram mintmark / CIVI-TAS-EBO-R[ACI], long cross over arms. Cf. SCBC 2424. 0.37gr, 15mm, 6h.
Good Fine. Chipped.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
