LOT 3936
England. Tudor, Henry VIII AR Halfgroat. Struck 1532-1544. Canterbury mint; i.m: Catherine's wheel. Thomas Cranmer, archbishop. Second coinage.
(Catherine's wheel) ҺЄNRIC 9× VIII 9× D '× G '× R '× AGL '× Z × FR', crowned bust to right / (Catherine's wheel) CIVI-TAS ×× ×× CAꞂ-TOR ××, coat-of-arms over long cross fourchée; T C flanking. Whitton (vi); North 1804; SCBC 2345. Near Very Fine.(1.26gr, 19mm, 3h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market.
From the collection of Mr Carlos Bahamonde, Manchester, UK.
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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, Henry VIII AR Halfpenny. Struck 1533-1534. Canterbury mint. Thomas Cranmer, archbishop.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Crowned facing bust; T C flanking / Long cross fourchée; triple pellets in quarters. North 1817; SCBC 2358. 0.23gr, 11mm, 9h.
Good Fine.
From a UK collection formed in the early 2000s. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
England. Tudor, Henry VII AR Penny. Struck after 1501. Durham mint. Archbishop Richard Fox. Sovereign type.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Henry enthroned facing, holding trefoil-tipped sceptre and globus cruciger, on throne with one pillar decorated with lis / Coat-of-arms over long cross fourchée; mitre above, large R D flanking. North 1731; SCBC 2233. 0.56gr, 15mm, 12h.
Good Fine.
From the private collection of a Sussex, UK, gentleman.
