LOT 3336
England. Tudor, Henry VIII AR Penny. 1509-1547.
Durham mint; i.m: uncertain. Thomas Ruthall, bishop (1509-1523). First coinage. Sovereign type. [ҺЄN]RIC' ˣ DI' ˣ GRA ˣ RЄX [AGL Z], Henry enthroned facing, holding lis-tipped sceptre and globus cruciger; throne pillar on either side surmounted by lis / [CIVI]-TAS ˣˣ ˣˣ DVR-ҺAᙏ, quartered shield-of-arms on long cross fourchée; T D flanking. Cf. North 1777; cf. SCBC 2332. Good Fine.(0.63gr, 15mm,10h.).
ProvenanceFound Yorkshire, UK.
From the private collection of Robin Sykes, Yorkshire, UK, formed since the late 1990s.
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England. Tudor, Henry VIII AR Halfgroat. 1509-1547.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
York mint; i.m: key / key. Sede Vacante, archbishop. Second coinage; struck 1530-1531. (Key) ҺЄN[RIC VII]I' × D' × G' × R' × [AGL'] × Z × FR', crowned bust to right / (Key) CIVI-TAS ×× ×× ЄBO-R[ACI], coat-of-arms over long cross fourchée. North 1806; SCBC 2347. 1.30gr, 17mm, 9h.
Fine.
Found Yorkshire, UK. From the private collection of Robin Sykes, Yorkshire, UK, formed since the late 1990s. -
England. Tudor, Elizabeth I AR Sixpence. 1558-1603.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Tower (London) mint; i.m: Greek cross. Fifth issue; dated 1579. (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. 2.75gr, 26mm, 1h.
Near Fine. Slightly wavy flan.
Found Yorkshire, UK. From the private collection of Robin Sykes, Yorkshire, UK, formed since the late 1990s. -
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.
