LOT 3880
England. Tudor, Elizabeth I AR Sixpence. Dated 1562. Tower (London) mint; i.m: star. Milled coinage.
✱ELIZABETH•D•G•ANG•FRA•ET•HIB•REGINA, crowned and draped bust of Elizabeth I to left; behind, rose / ✱POSVI DEVM•AD-IVTORE M•MEVM •15-62•, coat of arms over long cross fourchée. North 2027; SCBC 2596. Good Fine.(2.66gr, 25mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceProperty of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
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England. Tudor, Elizabeth I AR Threepence. Dated 1580. Tower (London) mint; i.m: Latin cross. Fifth issue.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
(Latin cross) ELIZABETH : D .' G .' ANG .' FR .' ET : HI .' REGINA, crowned bust to left, wearing ruff; rose behind / (Latin cross) POSVI DEV .' AD-IVTORE-M • MEV .', coat-of-arms over long cross fourchée, date above. North 1998; SCBC 2573. 1.52gr, 18mm, 8h.
Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market since the early 2000s. Property of a Lincolnshire gentleman, thence by descent. -
England. Tudor, Elizabeth I AR Threefarthings. Dated 1574. London (Tower) mint; i.m: eglantine. Third issue.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
(Eglantine) E • D • G • ROSA • SINE • SPINA, crowned and draped bust to left, rose behind / (Eglantine) CIVI-TAS LON-DON, coat-of-arms over long cross fourchée, date above. North 2002; SCBC 2571. 0.37gr, 13mm, 8h.
Good Fine. Pierced.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
England. Tudor, Edward VI AR Groat. 1547-1548. Southwark mint; i.m: -/E. Struck in the name of Henry VIII.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
Crowned and mantled facing bust (Laker G1) / Coat-of-arms over long cross fourchée; roses in forks. North 1872; SCBC 2404. 2.18gr, 26mm, 12h.
Good Fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
