LOT 3339
England. Tudor, Henry VIII AR Penny. 1509-1547.
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. Fine.(0.70gr, 15mm, 4h.).
ProvenanceFound Yorkshire, UK.
From the private collection of Robin Sykes, Yorkshire, UK, formed since the late 1990s.
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Group or Twenty-Five [25] England, Tudor AR Coins. 16th-17th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £312
Various rulers. 33gr total.
Condition as seen.
Found Yorkshire, UK. From the private collection of Robin Sykes, Yorkshire, UK, formed since the late 1990s. -
England. Tudor, Henry VIII AR Farthing. 1509-1547.
Estimate: £500 - 700 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £250
London (Tower) mint; i.m: crowned portcullis. First coinage. Struck 1509-1526. (Crowned portcullis) Һ[ЄꞂRICVS] DI ˣˣ GRA R[ЄX], portcullis / CIVI-[TA]S L[OꞂ]-DOꞂ, long cross fourchée; rose at centre. Whitton p. 209; North 1781; SCBC 2336. 0.10gr, 8mm, 6h.
Very Fine. Edge chipped. Very rare.
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman. -
England. Tudor, Elizabeth I AR Sixpence. 1558-1603.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
Tower (London) mint; i.m: Greek cross. Dated 1579. Fifth Issues. (Greek cross) ELIZABETH : D .' G .' ANG .' FR .' ET : HI .' REGINA, crowned bust to left, wearing ruff; rose behind / (Greek cross) POSVI DEV .' AD-IVTORE-M • MEV .', coat-of-arms over cross fourchée; date above. North 1997; SCBC 2572. 3.14gr, 26mm, 9h.
Fine.
From a private, UK, collection in the 1980s. Property of a London, UK, antiquarian.
