LOT 3538
England. Tudor, Henry VIII AR Groat. 1509-1547.
Tower (London) mint; i.m: martlet. Struck 1550-1551 under Edward VI. Crowned and mantled bust facing slightly to right / Coat-of-arms over long cross fourchée; roses in forks. Cf. SCBC 2403. Near Fine. Slightly bent flan with edge chipped.(1.86gr, 25mm, 3h.).
ProvenanceFound Essex, UK.
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England. Tudor, Henry VIII AR Halfpenny. 1509-1547.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
London (Tower) mint; i.m: portcullis crowned/–. First coinage; struck 1509-1526. (Portcullis crowned) [ҺЄNRI]C DI [GRA RЄX A]GL, crowned facing bust / ˣˣ C[IVI-TAS] ˣˣ LON-DON, long cross fourchée; triple pellets in quarters. North 1779; SCBC 2334. 0.35gr, 11h, 12h.
Near Fine.
Found Cambridgeshire, UK. -
England. Tudor, Mary AR Groat 1553-1554.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £98
Tower (London) mint; i.m: pomegranate. Struck 1553-1554. ᙏARIA ◦(pomegranate)◦ D ◦' G ◦' ANG ◦' FRA ◦' Z(retrograde) ⦂ ҺIB ⦂ RЄGI', crowned bust to left / VЄRITA-S (pomegranate) TЄᙏ-PORIS FILIA, coat-of-arms over long cross fourchée. North 1960; SCBC 2492. 1.95gr, 24mm, 10h.
Near Fine. Flan crack at 6-8h.
Found Cambridgeshire, UK. -
England. Stuart, James I AR Halfgroat. 1603-1625.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
London mint; i.m: rose. Second Coinage; struck 1605-1606. (Rose) • I : D : G : ROSA • SINE • SPINA •, crowned rose / (Rose) • TVEATVR • VNITA • DEVS •, crowned thistle. North 2104; SCBC 2659. 0.90gr, 16mm, 10h.
Good Fine.
Acquired from the vendor's grandfather in the 1990s. Property of an Essex collector.
