LOT 3326
England. Tudor, Henry VII AR Groat. 1485-1509.
London (Tower) mint; i.m: escallop. Facing bust issue, type IIIb. Struck 1493-1495. (Escallop) ҺЄNRIC ✿ DI ✿ GRA [...] RЄX ✿ ANGL ✿ Z ✿ F[...] ✿, crowned facing bust within double polylobe / (Escallop) POSV[...] DЄVM ✿ A-DIVTOR-Є ᙏЄ[...] and ✿✿ CIVI-TAS✿✿ ✿✿LONDON ✿✿, long cross fourchée; triple pellets in quarters. North 1705b; SCBC 2198A. Near Very Fine.(2.80gr, 26mm, 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): £156
Tower (London) mint; i.m: Greek cross. Dated 1579. Fifth Issues. (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. 3.14gr, 26mm, 9h.
Fine.
From a private, UK, collection in the 1980s. Property of a London, UK, antiquarian. -
England. Tudor, Henry VIII AR Farthing. 1509-1547.
Estimate: £500 - 700 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £250
London (Tower) mint; i.m: crowned portcullis. First coinage. Struck 1509-1526. (Crowned portcullis) Һ[ЄꞂRICVS] DI ˣˣ GRA R[ЄX], portcullis / CIVI-[TA]S L[OꞂ]-DOꞂ, long cross fourchée; rose at centre. Whitton p. 209; North 1781; SCBC 2336. 0.10gr, 8mm, 6h.
Very Fine. Edge chipped. Very rare.
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman. -
England. Stuart, Charles I AR Halfgroat. 1625-1649.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Tower (London) mint; i.m: crown/portcullis(?). Group D, type 3.1. Fourth bust. Struck under Charles I, 1633-1636. (Crown) • CAROLVS • D •' G •' MAG •' B •' F •' ET [H •'] REX •, crowned and draped bust to left, II (mark of value) behind / (Portcullis?) IVSTITIA THRONVM FIRMAT, coat-of-arms; C R flanking. Cf. North 2254; cf. SCBC 2828. 1.02gr, 16mm, 3h.
Fine.
Property of a Kent, UK, lady collector.
