LOT 3218
England. Tudor, Elizabeth I AR Sixpence. Dated 1592. Tower (London) mint, Sixth issue.
(Tun) ELIZAB .' D .' G .' ANG .' FR .' ET • HIB .' REGI .', crowned bust to left, wearing ruff; rose behind / (Tun) POSVI DEV .' AD-IVTORE-M • MEV .', coat-of-arms over long cross fourchée; date above. North 2015; SCBC 2578B. Fine.(2.77gr, 26mm, 5h.).
ProvenanceFound Tyne and Wear, UK.
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England. Stuart, Charles I AR Shilling. 1633-1634. Tower mint under Charles I. Group D, fourth bust, type 3.1.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
(Portcullis) • CAROLVS D .' G .' MA .' BR .' FR .' ET HI .' REX •, crowned fourth bust to left; XII (mark of value) behind / (Portcullis) • CHRISTO AVSPICE REGNO •, coat-of-arms, CR at sides. North 2223; SCBC 2789. 5.55gr, 31mm, 1h.
Fine.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
England. Tudor, Henry VII AV Angel. Struck circa 1504-1505. Tower (London) mint; i.m: pheon.
Estimate: £5,000 - 7,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £2,778
(Pheon) ҺЄnRIC ×× DI' × GRΛ × RЄX ×× ΛꞂGL[...]Z ×× FRΛ' ×, Archangel Michael slaying dragon to lower right, spear topped by cross-crosslet / (Pheon) PЄR ×× CRVCЄ' × TVΛ' × SΛLVΛ ×× ꞂOS ×× XPЄ' × RЄD, ship bearing shield and cross; Һ and rose flanking cross. North 1698; SCBC 2187. 5.14gr, 29mm, 8h.
Near Extremely Fine.
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman. -
England. Tudor, Elizabeth I AR Sixpence. Struck 1561. Tower (London) mint, Third and Fourth issue.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £338
(Pheon) ELIZABETH • D .' G .' ANG .' FRA .' ET • HI .' REGINA, crowned bust to left, wearing ruff; rose behind / (Pheon) POSVI DEV .' AD-IVTORE-M : MEVM, coat-of-arms over long cross fourchée; date above. North 1997; SCBC 2561. 2.86gr, 26mm, 12h.
Good Fine. With Catholic hate scratches across neck and head.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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