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LOT 3216
England. Tudor, Elizabeth I AR Sixpence. Dated 1580. Tower (London) mint, Fifth issue.
(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 cross fourchée; date above. North 1997; SCBC 2572. About Fine.(2.85gr, 26mm, 6hr.).
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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England. Tudor, Elizabeth I AR Halfgroat. 1587-1589. London (Tower) mint, Sixth issue.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
(Crescent) • E .' D .' G .' ROSA • SINE • SPINA •, crowned bust to left, wearing ruff; •• (mark of value) behind / (Crescent) : CIVI-TAS LON-DON, coat-of-arms over long cross fourchée. SCBC 2579. 1.02gr, 16mm, 1h.
Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market since the early 2000s. Property of a Lincolnshire gentleman, thence by descent. -
England. Tudor, Elizabeth I AR Penny. Struck 1590-1592. London (Tower) mint, Sixth issue.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
( - ) E • D • G • ROSA • SINE • SPINA, crowned bust to left, wearing ruff / (Hand) CIVI-TAS LON-DON, coat-of-arms over long cross fourchée. North 2017; SCBC 2580. 0.45gr, 14mm, 9h.
Good Fine.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
England. Tudor, Elizabeth I AR Sixpence. Dated 1568. Tower (London) mint, Third and Fourth Issue.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
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. 2.82gr, 25mm, 11h.
Near Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market since the early 2000s. Property of a Lincolnshire gentleman, thence by descent.
