LOT 3857
England. Tudor, Elizabeth I AR Sixpence. Dated 1578. Tower (London) mint; i.m: Greek cross. Fifth Issue.
(Greek cross) • ELIZABETH : D .' G .' ANG .' FR .' ET : HI .' REGINA •, crowned bust 5A to left, wearing ruff; rose behind / (Greek cross) POSVI DEV .' AD-IVTORE-M • MEV .', coat-of-arms over cross fourchée; date above. North 1997; SCBC 2572. Near Fine.(2.83gr, 26mm, 3h.).
ProvenanceFound Gloucestershire, UK.
Acquired from the early 1980s.
From the private collection of a late Gloucestershire, UK, gentleman; thence by descent.
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England. Tudor, Henry VII AR Penny. Struck before 1500. York mint; Thomas Rotherham, archbishop. Sovereign type.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Henry enthroned facing, holding lis-tipped sceptre and globus cruciger, on throne with one pillar decorated with trefoil / Coat-of-arms over long cross fourchée; keys flanking. North 1728; cf. SCBC 2236. 0.69gr, 15mm, 5h.
Near Fine. Wavy flan.
Found Gloucestershire, UK. -
England. Tudor, Elizabeth I AR Sixpence. Dated 1570. Tower (London) mint; i.m: coronet. Third issue. Bust 4B.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
(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. 2.70gr, 25mm, 6h.
Good Fine.
Found Surrey, UK. -
England. Tudor, Elizabeth I AR Penny. Struck 1578-1582. London (Tower) mint; i.m: sword(?). Fifth issue.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
(Sword?) E • D • G • ROSA • SINE • SPINA, crowned bust to left, wearing ruff / (Sword?) CIVI-TAS LON-DON, coat-of-arms over long cross fourchée. North 2001; SCBC 2575. 0.56gr, 15mm, 12h.
Good Fine. Wavy flan.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
