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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Great Britain, Commonwealth of England AR Penny. 1649-1660. London mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
English cross in shield within laurel and palm branch / Conjoined shields of England and Ireland; •I• (mark of value) above. Bull 228; ESC 2263; North 2729; SCBC 3222. 0.45gr, 14mm, 10h.
Good Fine.
From the private collection of a Sussex, UK, gentleman. -
England. Tudor, Elizabeth I AR Shilling. 1594-1596. Tower (London) mint; i.m: woolpack. Sixth issue.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
(Woolpack) ELIZAB .' D .' G .' ANG FR .' ET : HIB .' REGI, crowned bust to left, wearing ruff / (Woolpack) POSVI DEV .' AD-IVTORE-M • MEV .', coat-of-arms over long cross fourchée. North 2014; SCBC 2577. 5.57gr, 31mm, 10h.
Fine. Queen Mary supporters hate scratch cross to the neck.
From the private collection of a Canadian gentleman living in Essex, UK, formed since the 1920s-circa 1990. Property of an Essex lady until the late 1990s; thence by descent. From the private collection of an Essex gentleman since the late 1990s. -
England. Tudor, Elizabeth I AR Halfpenny. Struck 1587-1589. Tower (London) mint; i.m: crescent. Sixth issue.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Portcullis; crescent above / Cross moline; triple pellets in quarters. North 2018; SCBC 2581. 0.27gr, 10mm, 5h.
Near Very Fine.
From a UK collection formed in the early 2000s. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
