LOT 3340
England. Tudor, Henry VIII AR Halfpenny. 1509-1547.
York mint; uncertain i.m. Archbishop Thomas Wolsey. Second coinage; struck 1526-1544. Crowned facing bust; [T] W flanking / CIVI-TAS [EBO]-RACI, long cross pattée; triple pellets in quarters. Cf. North 1818; cf. SCBC 2359. Fine.(0.37gr, 11mm, 7h.).
ProvenanceFound near Driffield, East Riding of Yorkshire, UK, since 2010.
From the private collection of a Yorkshire, UK, gentleman.
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England. Tudor, Henry VIII AR Penny. 1509-1547.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Durham mint; i.m: radiant star / -. Cuthbert Tunstall, bishop. Second coinage. Sovereign type. Struck 1530-1534. (Radiant star) Һ' ˣ D' ˣ G' ˣ ROSA' ˣ SIЄ' ˣ SPIA', Henry enthroned facing, holding lis-tipped sceptre and globus cruciger; throne pillar on either side surmounted by lis / ˣˣ CIVI-TAS ˣˣ DVR-ҺAᙏ, quartered shield-of-arms on long cross fourchée; C D flanking. North 1813; SCBC 2354. 0.70gr, 15mm, 4h.
Fine.
Found Yorkshire, UK. From the private collection of Robin Sykes, Yorkshire, UK, formed since the late 1990s. -
England. Stuart, Charles I AR Halfgroat. 1625-1649.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Tower (London) mint; i.m: crown/portcullis(?). Group D, type 3.1. Fourth bust. Struck under Charles I, 1633-1636. (Crown) • CAROLVS • D •' G •' MAG •' B •' F •' ET [H •'] REX •, crowned and draped bust to left, II (mark of value) behind / (Portcullis?) IVSTITIA THRONVM FIRMAT, coat-of-arms; C R flanking. Cf. North 2254; cf. SCBC 2828. 1.02gr, 16mm, 3h.
Fine.
Property of a Kent, UK, lady collector. -
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. 5.83gr, 31mm, 12h.
Near Fine. Some scratches.
Found Braintree, Essex, UK.
