LOT 3345
England. Tudor, Henry VIII AR Halfgroat. 1509-1547.
Canterbury mint; i.m: -. Third coinage; struck 1544-1547. [...] Z ҺIB RЄX, crowned and mantled bust facing slightly to right / CIVI-TAS CAN-TOR, coat-of-arms over long cross fourchée. North 1852; SCBC 2378. Fine.(0.97gr, 19mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceFound whilst searching with a metal detector near Eynsham, Oxfordshire, UK, before 1996.
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England. Stuart, Charles I AR Shilling. 1625-1649.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Tower (London) mint; i.m: star. Struck 1640-1641. Group F; sixth large 'Briot's bust', type 4.4. (Star) · CAROLVS · D .' G .' MAG .' BRI .' FRA .' ET · HI .' REX ·, crowned sixth bust to left, wearing ruff; XII (mark of value) behind / (Star) · CHRISTO · AVSPICE · REGNO ·, coat-of-arms over cross moline. North 2231; SCBC 2799. 5.90gr, 31mm, 4h.
Near Fine. Some scratches on obverse.
Found Braintree, Essex, UK. Accompanied by a copy of the British Museum's Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) report no.ESS-876442. -
England. Tudor, Henry VIII AR Halfgroat. 1509-1547.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
Canterbury mint; i.m: -. Third coinage, first bust; struck 1544-1547. ҺЄnR[...]Ib 'ˣ(?) RЄX, crowned bust facing slightly to right / CIVI-TAS CAn'-TOR, coat-of-arms over long cross fourchée. North 1852; SCBC 2378. 1.13gr, 20mm, 11h.
Near Fine.
Found Norfolk, UK. -
England. Tudor, Elizabeth I AR Groat. 1558-1603.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Tower (London) mint; i.m: cross crosslet. Second issue. Struck 1560-1561. (Cross crosslet) ELIZABETH • D .' G .' AN .' FR' ET • HI .' 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. 1.98gr, 24mm, 12h.
Good Fine.
Found South Gloucestershire, UK
