LOT 3351
England. Tudor, Elizabeth I AR Threepence. 1558-1603.
Tower (London) mint; i.m: acorn. Third and Fourth issues; dated 1573. (Acorn) ELIZABETH : D .' G .' ANG .' FR .' ET : HI .' REGINA, crowned bust to left, wearing ruff; rose before / (Acorn) POSVI DEV ADIVTOREM • MEV .', coat-of-arms over long cross fourchée; date above. North 1998; SCBC 2566. Near Very Fine.(1.47gr, 18mm, 10h.).
ProvenanceFound Yorkshire, UK.
From the private collection of Robin Sykes, Yorkshire, UK, formed since the late 1990s.
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England. Tudor, Elizabeth I AR Sixpence. 1558-1603.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Tower (London) mint; i.m: Greek cross. Fifth issue; dated 1579. (Greek cross) ELIZABETH : • D .' G .' ANG .' FR .' ET : HI .' REGINA, crowned bust to left, wearing ruff; rose behind / (Greek cross) POSVI DEV .' AD-IVTORE-M • MEV .', coat-of-arms over cross fourchée; date above. North 1997; SCBC 2572. 2.75gr, 26mm, 1h.
Near Fine. Slightly wavy flan.
Found Yorkshire, UK. From the private collection of Robin Sykes, Yorkshire, UK, formed since the late 1990s. -
England. Tudor, Henry VIII AR Penny. 1509-1547.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Durham mint; i.m: crescent / -. Thomas Wolsey, bishop. Second coinage, sovereign type. Struck 1526-1529. (Crescent) Һ' ˣ D' ˣ G' ˣ ROSA ˣ SIЄ ˣ SPIA, Henry enthroned facing, holding lis-tipped sceptre and globus cruciger, throne pillar on either side surmounted by lis / CIVI-TAS ˣ DVR-RAᙏ, coat-of-arms over long cross fourchée; T W flanking, tasseled gallero below. North 1811; SCBC 2352. 0.57gr, 14mm, 6h.
Fine.
Found Yorkshire, UK. From the private collection of Robin Sykes, Yorkshire, UK, formed since the late 1990s. -
Great Britain. Stuart, Charles I AE Farthing. 1625-1649.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
London mint; i.m: mullet. CAROLV D G MA BRI, single-arched crown; below, two crossed sceptre handles / FRA ET HIB REX ★, crowned rose. Cf. SCBC 3204. 0.63gr, 13mm, 12h.
Fine.
Found whilst searching with a metal detector near Eynsham, Oxfordshire, UK, before 1996.
