LOT 3931
England. Tudor, Henry VIII AR Halfgroat. Struck 1544-1547. Canterbury mint; i.m: -. Third coinage, first bust.
ҺЄn[...], crowned bust facing slightly to right / CIVI-TAS CAn-TOR, coat-of-arms over long cross fourchée. North 1852; SCBC 2378. Good Fine.(1.12gr, 19mm, 10h.).
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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England. Tudor, Elizabeth I AR Halfpenny. Struck 1584-1586. Tower (London) mint; i.m: escallop. Sixth issue.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
Portcullis; escallop above / Cross moline; triple pellets in quarters. North 2018; SCBC 2581. 0.26gr, 11mm.
Good Very Fine. Toned.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
England. Stuart, Charles II AR Twopence. Struck 1660-1662. Tower (London) mint; i.m: crown. Third hammered issue.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
(Crown) CAROLVS • II • D : G : MAG : BRI : FRA : ET • HIB • REX, crowned bust to left; II (mark of value) behind / (Crown) • CHRISTO • AVSPICE • REGNO, coat-of-arms over short cross fourchée. North 2772; Bull 326; ESC 2165; SCBC 3326. 0.97gr, 15mm, 1h.
Good Fine. Toned.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
England. Stuart, Charles I AR Shilling. Struck 1633-1634. Tower (London) mint; i.m: portcullis. Group D, type 3.1.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
(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. North 2223; SCBC 2789. 5.76gr, 31mm, 9h.
Good Fine. Pierced.
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, private collection.
