LOT 3334
England. Tudor, Henry VIII AR Penny. 1509-1547.
Durham mint; i.m: lis / lis. Thomas Ruthall, bishop (1509-1523). First coinage. Sovereign type. Struck 1510-1515. (Lis) ҺЄNRIC' ˣ DI' ˣ GRA [RЄX AGL Z], Henry enthroned facing, holding lis-tipped sceptre and globus cruciger; throne pillar on either side surmounted by lis / (Lis) CIVI-TAS ˣˣ ˣˣ DVR-ҺAᙏ ˣˣ, quartered shield-of-arms on long cross fourchée; T D above shield. North 1776; SCBC 2331. Fine.(0.56gr, 15mm, 9h.).
ProvenanceFound Yorkshire, UK.
From the private collection of Robin Sykes, Yorkshire, UK, formed since the late 1990s.
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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. Tudor, Henry VIII AR Halfgroat. 1509-1547.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £260
Tower (London) mint; i.m: lis/rose(?). Second coinage. Struck 1526-1544. (Lis) ҺЄNRIC 9ˣ VIII 9ˣ D' ˣ G' ˣ R' ˣ AGL' ˣ Z ˣ FRA', crowned bust to right / (Rose?) POSVI DЄV' ˣ A-DIVTO Є[...], coat-of-arms over long cross fourchée. North 1800; SCBC 2341. 1.38gr, 19mm, 9h.
Good Fine.
Found Yorkshire, UK. From the private collection of Robin Sykes, Yorkshire, UK, formed since the late 1990s. -
England. Tudor, Elizabeth I AR Threepence. 1558-1603.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £98
Tower (London) mint; i.m: acorn. Third and Fourth issues; dated 1573. (Acorn) ELIZABETH : D .' G .' ANG .' FR .' ET : HI .' REGINA, crowned bust to left, wearing ruff; rose before / (Acorn) POSVI DEV ADIVTOREM • MEV .', coat-of-arms over long cross fourchée; date above. North 1998; SCBC 2566. 1.47gr, 18mm, 10h.
Near Very Fine.
Found Yorkshire, UK. From the private collection of Robin Sykes, Yorkshire, UK, formed since the late 1990s.
