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LOT 3217
England. Tudor, Elizabeth I AR Sixpence. Dated 1582. Tower (London) mint, Fifth Issue.
(Sword) ELIZABETH : D .' G .' ANG .' FR .' ET : HI .' REGINA, crowned bust to left, wearing ruff; rose behind / (Sword) POSVI DEV AD-IVTORE-M • MEV .', coat-of-arms over cross fourchée; date above. SCBC 2572. Fine.(2.19gr, 24mm, 8h.).
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. Sovereign type.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
ҺЄNRIC DI GRA RЄX AN, Henry enthroned facing, holding sceptre and globus cruciger, flanked by two pillars of chair; saltires beneath throne legs / CIVI-TAS ЄBO-RACI, coat-of-arms over long cross fourchée; keys flanking. North 1729; SCBC 2238. 0.64gr, 16mm, 10h.
Good Fine. Double struck of obverse.
Found Cambridgeshire, UK -
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. 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.
