LOT 3924
England. Tudor, Henry VII AR Groat. 1485-1487. London (Tower) mint. First Coinage. 'Lis-Signed' Issues.
(Rose) ҺЄꞂRIC ✱ DI ✱ GRA ✱ RЄX ✱ AꞂGL ✱ Z ✱ FRAꞂCIЄ, crowned facing bust within double polylobe with lis at cusps; crosses by neck / POSVI DЄVᙏ + A-DIVTOR-Є MЄVᙏ and CIVI-TAS + LOꞂ-DOꞂ (lis), long cross pattée; three pellets in quarters. North 1703; SCBC 2194. Near Very Fine. Toned. Exceedingly rare variety with saltires after DEVM and -TAS and lis after DON. The other similar known example is that of Spink, Auction 24014, 17 December 2024, lot 78.(2.99gr, 24mm, 5h.).
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a Sussex, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 3924
England. Tudor, Henry VII AR Groat.
Estimate £600 - 800€700 - 930 (for guidance only)$810 - 1,080 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£200 (EUR 232; USD 270) +BP*
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Great Britain, Commonwealth of England AR Halfgroat. 1649-1660. London mint.
Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
English cross in shield within laurel and palm branch / Conjoined shields of England and Ireland; •II• (mark of value) above. KM 388; SCBC 3221. 0.79gr, 16mm, 6h.
Fine. Pierced.
From the private collection of a Sussex, UK, gentleman. -
England. Stuart, Charles I AR Shilling. Struck 1636-1638. Tower (London) mint; i.m: tun. Group E.
Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
[(Tun) •] CAROLVS • D .' G .' MA .' BRI • FR .' ET • HI .' REX •, crowned fifth bust to left; XII (mark of value) to right / (Tun) • CHRISTO AVSPICE • REGNO •, coat-of-arms over cross fourchée. Cf. North 2229; cf. SCBC 2796. 5.89gr, 31mm, 2h.
Good Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market. From the collection of Mr Carlos Bahamonde, Manchester, UK. -
England. Tudor, Henry VII AR Penny. Struck after 1501. Durham mint. Archbishop Richard Fox. Sovereign type.
Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Henry enthroned facing, holding trefoil-tipped sceptre and globus cruciger, on throne with one pillar decorated with lis / Coat-of-arms over long cross fourchée; mitre above, large R D flanking. North 1731; SCBC 2233. 0.56gr, 15mm, 12h.
Good Fine.
From the private collection of a Sussex, UK, gentleman.
