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LOT 3219
England. Tudor, Elizabeth I AR Threepence. Dated 1575. Tower (London) mint, Third and Fourth issue.
(Lion) ELIZABETH : D .' G .' ANG .' FR .' ET : HI .' REGINA, crowned bust to left, wearing ruff; rose before / (Lion) POSVI DEV AD-IVTORE-M • MEV, coat-of-arms over long cross fourchée; date above. North 1998; SCBC 2566. Near Fine.(1.31gr, 19mm, 8h.).
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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England. Tudor, Elizabeth I AR Sixpence. Struck 1561. Tower (London) mint, Third and Fourth issue.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £338
(Pheon) ELIZABETH • D .' G .' ANG .' FRA .' ET • HI .' REGINA, crowned bust to left, wearing ruff; rose behind / (Pheon) POSVI DEV .' AD-IVTORE-M : MEVM, coat-of-arms over long cross fourchée; date above. North 1997; SCBC 2561. 2.86gr, 26mm, 12h.
Good Fine. With Catholic hate scratches across neck and head.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
England. Tudor, Henry VII AR Halfpenny. 1485-1509. London (Tower) mint. Class 3c.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
(None), Crowned facing bust, no arch in crown, saltire stops / CIVI-TAS LON-DON, long cross pattée; triple pellets in quarters. North 1735, SCBC 2245. 0.50gr, 15mm, 6h.
About Very Fine.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
England. Tudor, Henry VII AV Angel. Struck circa 1504-1505. Tower (London) mint; i.m: pheon.
Estimate: £5,000 - 7,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £2,778
(Pheon) ҺЄnRIC ×× DI' × GRΛ × RЄX ×× ΛꞂGL[...]Z ×× FRΛ' ×, Archangel Michael slaying dragon to lower right, spear topped by cross-crosslet / (Pheon) PЄR ×× CRVCЄ' × TVΛ' × SΛLVΛ ×× ꞂOS ×× XPЄ' × RЄD, ship bearing shield and cross; Һ and rose flanking cross. North 1698; SCBC 2187. 5.14gr, 29mm, 8h.
Near Extremely Fine.
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman.
