LOT 3871
England. Tudor, Elizabeth I AR Threefarthings. Dated 1578. London (Tower) mint; i.m: Greek cross. Fifth issue.
(Greek cross) E • D • G • ROSA • SINE • SPINA, crowned and draped bust to left, rose behind / (Greek cross) CIVI-TAS LON-DON, coat-of-arms over long cross fourchée, date above. North 2002; SCBC 2576. Good Fine. Edge chipped.(0.27gr, 13mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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England. Tudor, Elizabeth I AR Sixpence. Dated 1562. Tower (London) mint; i.m: star. Milled coinage.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
✱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. 2.66gr, 25mm, 6h.
Good Fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
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England. Stuart, Charles I AR Shilling. Struck 1636-1638. Tower (London) mint; i.m: tun. Group D, type 3a. No inner circles.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
(Tun) · CAROLVS D .' G .' MA .' BR .' FR .' ET HI .' REX ·, crowned fourth bust to left; XII (mark of value) to right / (Tun) · CHRISTO AVSPICE REGNO ·, coat-of-arms. North 2225; SCBC 2791. 5.93gr, 29mm, 3h.
Fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
England. Tudor, Elizabeth I AR Sixpence. Dated 1566. Tower (London) mint; i.m: portcullis. Third Issue.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
(Portcullis) ELIZABETH : D .' G .' ANG .' FR .' ET : HI .' REGINA, crowned bust 4B to left, wearing ruff; rose behind / (Portcullis) POSVI DEV .' AD-IVTORE-M • MEV .', coat-of-arms over cross fourchée; date above. North 1997; SCBC 2562. 2.98gr, 25mm, 1h.
Fine.
Found Gloucestershire, UK. Acquired from the early 1980s. From the private collection of a late Gloucestershire, UK, gentleman; thence by descent.
