LOT 3933
England. Tudor, Henry VIII AR Groat. Struck 1526-1544. Tower (London) mint; i.m: lis/lis. Second coinage. Laker D bust.
(Lis) ҺЄnRIC 9× VIII 9× D '× G '× R '× AGL '× Z × FRAnC', crowned bust to right / (Lis) POSVI DЄV ×× A-DIVTOR-Є ×× ᙏЄV', coat-of-arms over long cross fourchée; saltires in cross ends. North 1797; SCBC 2337E. Good Fine. Edge chipped.(2.23gr, 25mm, 1h.).
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a Sussex, UK, gentleman.
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England. Tudor, Henry VII AR Groat. 1485-1487. London (Tower) mint. First Coinage. 'Lis-Signed' Issues.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £468
(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. 2.99gr, 24mm, 5h.
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.
From the private collection of a Sussex, UK, gentleman. -
England. Tudor, Elizabeth I AR Threepence. Dated 1564. Tower (London) mint; i.m: pheon. Third and Fourth issue.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Crowned bust to left; rose behind / Coat-of-arms over long cross fourchée. North 1998; SCBC 2565. 1.45gr, 21mm, 10h.
Good Fine.
From the private collection of a Sussex, UK, gentleman. -
England. Tudor, Elizabeth I AR Threehalfpence. Dated 1561. Tower (London) mint; i.m: pheon. Third issue.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
(Pheon) E • D • G • ROSA • SINE • Spina, crowned bust to left; rose to right / (Pheon) CIVI-TAS LON-DON, coat-of-arms over long cross fourchée. North 2000; SCBC 2569. 0.73gr, 16mm, 3h.
Good Fine.
Found Yorkshire, UK.
