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LOT 3195
England. Tudor, Henry VIII AR Groat. Struck 1526-1544. Tower (London) mint; i.m: sunburst/sunburst. Second coinage. Laker D bust.
(Sunburst) ҺЄnRIC 9× VIII 9× D' ×× G' ×× R' ×× AGL [×?]× Z' ×× FRA' ×, crowned bust to right / (Sunburst) POSVI DЄV' ×× A-DIVTOR-Є' ×× ᙏЄV', coat-of-arms over long cross fourchée; saltires in cross ends. Whitton (v) 2; North 1797; SCBC 2337E. Very Fine. Very rare mintmark.(2.82gr, 25mm, 4h.).
ProvenanceProperty of a North London, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 3195
England. Tudor, Henry VIII AR Groat.
Estimate £800 - 1,000€930 - 1,160 (for guidance only)$1,080 - 1,350 (for guidance only)
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England. Tudor, Elizabeth I AR Groat. Struck 1560-1561. Tower (London) mint; i.m: cross-crosslet. Second issue. Bust 1F.
Estimate: £300 - 400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £163
(Cross-crosslet) ELIZABETH : D : G : AN FR : ET : HIB : REGINA, crowned bust to left, wearing ruff / (Cross-crosslet) POSVI DEV .' AD-IVTORE-M : MEV '., coat-of-arms over long cross fourchée. North 1986; SCBC 2556. 1.96gr, 24mm, 12h.
Almost Good Very Fine.
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman. -
England. Tudor, Elizabeth I AR Sixpence. Dated 1562. Tower (London) mint; i.m: star. Mestrelle's Milled Issues. Bust D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,040
(Star) ELIZABETH • D • G • ANG • FRA • ET HIB • REGINA, crowned and draped bust of Elizabeth I to left; behind, rose / (Star) POSVI DEVM • AD-IVTORE-M • MEVM, coat of arms over long cross fourchée, date above. Borden and Brown 25; North 2027; SCBC 2596. 3.06gr, 25mm, 7h.
Extremely Fine.
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman. -
England. Stuart, Charles I AR Shilling. 1633-1634. Tower mint under Charles I. Group D, fourth bust, type 3.1.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
(Portcullis) • CAROLVS D .' G .' MA .' BR .' FR .' ET HI .' REX •, crowned fourth bust to left; XII (mark of value) behind / (Portcullis) • CHRISTO AVSPICE REGNO •, coat-of-arms, CR at sides. North 2223; SCBC 2789. 5.55gr, 31mm, 1h.
Fine.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
