LOT 3865
England. Tudor, Elizabeth I AR Threepence. Dated 1573. Tower (London) mint; i.m: acorn. Third and Fourth issues.
(Acorn) ELIZABETH : D .' G .' ANG .' FR .' ET : HI .' REGINA, crowned bust to left, wearing ruff; rose before / (Acorn) POSVI DEV AD-IVTORE-M • MEV, coat-of-arms over long cross fourchée; date above. North 1998; SCBC 2566. Near Very Fine.(1.57gr, 19mm, 3h.).
ProvenanceFound Gloucestershire, UK.
Acquired from the early 1980s.
From the private collection of a late Gloucestershire, UK, gentleman; thence by descent.
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England. Stuart, James I CU Farthing. Struck 1614-1625. Lennox 'round'; i.m: trefoil. Type 3.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
(Trefoil) IACO : D : G : MAG : BRI :, crown over crossed sceptres / FRA : ET HIB : REX ·, crowned harp. North 2135; SCBC 2679. 0.68gr, 17mm, 12h.
Very Fine.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
England. Tudor, Henry VII AR Halfgroat. Struck 1508-1509. York mint, Archbishop Bainbridge; i.m: martlet. Profile issue.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £208
(Martlet) ҺЄNRIC '× V•I•I '× DI '× GRA '× RЄX × AGL '× Z, crowned and draped bust to right / (Martlet) POSVI DЄV '× A-DIVTO-Є '× ᙏЄV '×, coat-of-arms over long cross fourchée; two keys below. North 1751; SCBC 2262. 1.50gr, 20mm, 5h.
Near Very Fine.
Found Gloucestershire, UK. Acquired from the early 1980s. From the private collection of a late Gloucestershire, UK, gentleman; 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): £26
Henry enthroned facing, holding lis-tipped sceptre and globus cruciger, on throne with one pillar decorated with trefoil / Coat-of-arms over long cross fourchée; keys flanking. North 1728; SCBC 2236. 0.69gr, 16mm, 9h.
Good Fine.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
