LOT 3840
England. Tudor, Henry VIII AR Halfgroat. 1509-1526. York mint; i.m: martlet. Archbishop Christopher Bainbridge. First coinage.
(Martlet) ҺЄNRIC 9x VII 9x DI' + GRA' x RЄX + AGL' x Z x, crowned and draped bust of Henry VIII to right / (Martlet) POSVI DЄV' x A-DIVTOR-Є' x ᙏЄV, coat of arms over cross fourchée, two keys below. North 1769; SCBC 2323. Fine.(1.64gr, 20mm, 5h.).
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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England. Tudor, Henry VII AR Groat. Struck 1499-1502. London (Tower) mint; i.m: anchor. Facing bust issue, type IIIc.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £208
(Anchor) ҺЄNRIC '× DI '× GRA '× RЄX '× AGL '× Z × FR, crowned facing bust within double polylobe with fleurs at cusps; two arches in crown, one plain, one jewelled / (Anchor) POSVI DЄV '× A-DIVTO-Є(sic) ᙏЄV and ×× CIVI-TAS × × LONDON, long cross fourchée; triple pellets in quarters. North 1705c; SCBC 2199. 3.01gr, 26mm, 12h.
Very Fine. Attractively toned.
Found Surrey, UK. -
England. Stuart, Charles I AR Sixpence. Struck 1636-1638. Tower (London) mint; i.m: uncertain. Group D, type 3a.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Crowned bust to left; VI (mark of value) behind / Coat-of-arms. North 2241; SCBC 2813. 3.09gr, 24mm, 7h.
Fine.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
England. Stuart, Charles I AR Shilling. Struck 1641-1643. Tower (London) mint; i.m: triangle in circle. Group G.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
(Triangle in circle) · CAROLVS · D .' G .' MAG .' BRI .' FRA .' ET · HI REX ·, crowned sixth bust to left, wearing ruff; XII (mark of value) behind / (Triangle in circle) · CHRISTO · AVSPICE · REGNO ·, coat-of-arms over cross moline. North 2231; SCBC 2799. 5.43gr, 29mm, 3h.
Near Very Fine.
Ex Ansty Hoard, Dorset, 2019. Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
