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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, Henry VIII AR Penny. 1526-1529. Durham mint, Bishop Thomas Wolsey, Second coinage, Sovereign type.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
(Star) Һ' ˣ D' ˣ G' [...]PIA', Henry enthroned facing, holding lis-tipped sceptre and globus cruciger, throne pillar on either side surmounted by lis / (-) CIVI-TAS DVR-RAᙏ, coat-of-arms over long cross fourchée; T W flanking, tasseled gallero below. North 1811; SCBC 2352. 0.51gr, 14mm, 11h.
Good Fine. Pierced.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
England. Tudor, Elizabeth I AR Halfpenny. Struck 1582-1584. Tower (London) mint, Sixth issue.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £111
Portcullis / Cross moline; triple pellets in quarters. North 2018; SCBC 2581. 0.23gr, 11mm, 1h.
Good Very Fine.
Ex Lockdales, A65/8-, no.649. From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
England. Tudor, Elizabeth I AR Halfgroat. 1582-1600. London (Tower) mint, Sixth issue.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
(Tun) • E .' D .' G .' ROSA • SINE • SPINA •, crowned bust to left, wearing ruff; •• (mark of value) behind / (Tun) : CIVI-TAS LON-DON, coat-of-arms over long cross fourchée. SCBC 2579. 0.96gr, 16mm, 2h.
Fine. Old cabinet tone.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
