LOT 3335
England. Tudor, Henry VIII AR Penny. 1509-1547.
Durham mint; i.m: lis. Thomas Ruthall, bishop (1509-1523). First coinage. Sovereign type. Struck 1509-1523. (Lis) ҺЄNRIC' ˣ DI' ˣ GRA' ˣ RЄX ˣ [AGL Z], Henry enthroned facing, holding lis-tipped sceptre and globus cruciger; throne pillar on either side surmounted by lis / (Lis) CIVI-TAS ˣˣ DVR-ҺAᙏ ˣˣ, quartered shield-of-arms on long cross fourchée; T D above shield. North 1776; SCBC 2331. Fine. Toned.(0.84gr, 16mm, 4h.).
ProvenanceFound Yorkshire, UK.
From the private collection of Robin Sykes, Yorkshire, UK, formed since the late 1990s.
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Group of Twenty Six [26] CU Rose Farthings. 17th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
Various types. 21.92gr total.
Condition as seen.
Found Suffolk, UK. -
England. Tudor, Henry VIII AR Groat. 1509-1547.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Tower (London) mint; i.m: lis/rose. Second coinage; struck 1526-1544. Laker D bust. (Lis) ҺЄnRIC 9× VIII 9× D '× G '× R '× AGL '× Z × FRAnCЄ, crowned bust to right / (Rose) POSVI' DЄV '× A-DIVTOR-Є '×× ᙏЄV', coat-of-arms over long cross fourchée; saltires in cross ends. North 1797; SCBC 2337E. 2.73gr, 25mm, 8h.
Fine. Pierced.
Found Suffolk, UK. -
England. Tudor, Henry VIII AR Halfgroat. 1509-1547.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Canterbury mint; i.m: -. Third coinage; struck 1544-1547. [...] Z ҺIB RЄX, crowned and mantled bust facing slightly to right / CIVI-TAS CAN-TOR, coat-of-arms over long cross fourchée. North 1852; SCBC 2378. 0.97gr, 19mm, 12h.
Fine.
Found whilst searching with a metal detector near Eynsham, Oxfordshire, UK, before 1996.
