LOT 3957
England. Tudor, Elizabeth I AR Three Farthings. Dated 1573. London (Tower) mint; i.m: acorn. Third and Fourth Issues.
(Acorn) E • D • G • ROSA • SINE • SPINA, crowned bust to left; rose behind / (Acorn) CIVI-TAS LON-DON, coat-of-arms over long cross fourchée; date above. North 2002; SCBC 2571. Very Fine. Toned.(0.37gr, 13mm, 5h.).
ProvenanceFound Suffolk, UK.
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England. Tudor, Henry VII AR Halfpenny. 1485-1509. London (Tower) mint. Facing bust issue. Class V.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Crowned facing bust, one plain arch in crown / CIVI-TAS LON-DON, long cross pattée; triple pellets in quarters. Cf. SCBC 2245. 0.35gr, 12mm, 6h.
Good Fine.
From the private collection of a Sussex, UK, gentleman. -
England. Stuart, Charles I AR Penny. Struck 1632-1633. Tower (London) mint. Group D, type 3.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
(Pellets) CAROLVS D : G : M : B : F : ET H : REX, fourth bust to left, crowned and mantled; I (mark of value) to right / IVSTITIA THRONVM FIRMAT, garnished coat-of-arms. North 2270; SCBC 2845 or 2847. 0.40gr, 15mm, 9h.
Good Fine. Edge chipped.
From the private collection of a Sussex, UK, gentleman. -
England. Tudor, Elizabeth I AR Shilling. 1594-1596. Tower (London) mint; i.m: woolpack. Sixth issue.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
(Woolpack) ELIZAB .' D .' G .' ANG FR .' ET : HIB .' REGI, crowned bust to left, wearing ruff / (Woolpack) POSVI DEV .' AD-IVTORE-M • MEV .', coat-of-arms over long cross fourchée. North 2014; SCBC 2577. 5.57gr, 31mm, 10h.
Fine. Queen Mary supporters hate scratch cross to the neck.
From the private collection of a Canadian gentleman living in Essex, UK, formed since the 1920s-circa 1990. Property of an Essex lady until the late 1990s; thence by descent. From the private collection of an Essex gentleman since the late 1990s.
