LOT 3839
England. Tudor, Henry VIII AR Halfpenny. Struck 1509-1526. London (Tower) mint; i.m: portcullis crowned/-. First coinage.
(Portcullis crowned) ҺЄNRIC ˣˣ D[...]ˣˣ RЄX ˣˣ, crowned facing bust / ˣ CIVI-TAS LON-DON, long cross fourchée; triple pellets in quarters. North 1779; SCBC 2334. Fine.(0.36gr, 13mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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England. Stuart, James I AR Halfpenny. Struck 1610-1611. Tower (London) mint, i.m: bell. Second coinage.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
Rose / Thistle, bell above. North 2107; SCBC 2663. 0.31gr, 12mm.
Near Very Fine.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
Group of Ten [10] English and Other AR Coins. 16th-17th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Various types. 11.49gr total.
Condition as seen.
Found Gloucestershire, UK. Acquired from the early 1980s. From the private collection of a late Gloucestershire, UK, gentleman; thence by descent. -
England. Stuart, James I AR Shilling. Struck 1621-1623. Tower (London) mint; i.m: thistle. Third coinage.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
(Thistle) • IACOBUS D : G : MAG : BRIT : FRA : ET HI : REX, crowned bust to right; XII (mark of value) behind / (Thistle) QVÆ DEVS CONIVNXIT NEMO SEPARET, coat-of-arms. North 2124; SCBC 2668. 5.86gr, 31mm, 6h.
Good Fine. 'X' graffito on obverse.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
