LOT 3213
England. Tudor, Elizabeth I AR Sixpence. Dated 1562. Tower (London) mint; i.m: star. Mestrelle's Milled Issues. Bust D.
(Star) ELIZABETH • D • G • ANG • FRA • ET HIB • REGINA, crowned and draped bust of Elizabeth I to left; behind, rose / (Star) POSVI DEVM • AD-IVTORE-M • MEVM, coat of arms over long cross fourchée, date above. Borden and Brown 25; North 2027; SCBC 2596. Extremely Fine.(3.06gr, 25mm, 7h.).
ProvenanceProperty of a North London, UK, gentleman.
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England. Tudor. Elizabeth I AR Halfgroat. 1590-1592. London (Tower) mint, Sixth issue.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
(Hand) • E .' D .' G .' ROSA • SINE • SPINA •, crowned bust to left, wearing ruff; •• (mark of value) behind / (Hand) : CIVI-TAS LON-DON, coat-of-arms over long cross fourchée. SCBC 2579. 0.94gr, 16mm, 6h.
Fine / Good Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market since the early 2000s. Property of a Lincolnshire gentleman, thence by descent. -
England. Stuart, Charles I AR Penny. 1625-1649. Group B, Second Bust, Type 2.1(?)
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
[CAR]OLVS : D : G : M • B • F : ET H [: REX] bust to left, crowned and mantled; I (mark of value) to right / [IV]STITIA THRON[VM FIRMAT], garnished coat-of-arms. SCBC 2841(?) 0.46gr, 13mm, 10h.
Fine.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
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
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