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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, Edward VI AR Sixpence. 1551-1553. London (Tower) mint, Fine Silver Issue.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
EDWARDVS VI D G AGL FRA Z HIB REX, facing bust with rose left and VI right with tun mintmark./ POSVI DEVM ADIVTORE MEV, long cross over shield of arms. Cf. North 1938, SCBC 2483. 2.95gr, 27mm, 10h.
About Fine.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
England. Tudor, Henry VIII AR Penny. 1526-1529. Durham mint, Bishop Thomas Wolsey, Second coinage, Sovereign type.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £98
(Trefoil) Һ' ˣ D' ˣ G' [...]PIA', Henry enthroned facing, holding lis-tipped sceptre and globus cruciger, throne pillar on either side surmounted by lis / (Trefoil) CIVI-TAS DVR-RAᙏ, coat-of-arms over long cross fourchée; T W flanking, tasseled gallero below. North 1811; SCBC 2352. 0.54gr, 14mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine. Old dark cabinet tone.
Ex DNW, 9 December 2008, no.98 (part). From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
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.
