LOT 3844
England. Tudor, Henry VIII AR Penny. Struck 1526-1529. Durham mint; i.m: crescent / -. Thomas Wolsey, bishop. Second coinage, sovereign type.
(Crescent) 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 / ˣ CIVI-TAS ˣ DVR-RAᙏ, coat-of-arms over long cross fourchée; T W flanking, tasseled gallero below. North 1811; SCBC 2352. Near Fine. Pierced.(0.60gr, 16mm, 8h.).
ProvenanceFound Gloucestershire, UK.
Acquired from the early 1980s.
From the private collection of a late Gloucestershire, UK, gentleman; thence by descent.
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England. Tudor, Elizabeth I AR Threepence. Dated 1580. Tower (London) mint; i.m: Latin cross. Fifth issue.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
(Latin cross) ELIZABETH : D .' G .' ANG .' FR .' ET : HI .' REGINA, crowned bust to left, wearing ruff; rose behind / (Latin cross) POSVI DEV .' AD-IVTORE-M • MEV .', coat-of-arms over long cross fourchée, date above. North 1998; SCBC 2573. 1.52gr, 18mm, 8h.
Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market since the early 2000s. Property of a Lincolnshire gentleman, thence by descent. -
England. Tudor, Edward VI AR Groat. 1547-1548. Southwark mint; i.m: -/E. Struck in the name of Henry VIII.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
Crowned and mantled facing bust (Laker G1) / Coat-of-arms over long cross fourchée; roses in forks. North 1872; SCBC 2404. 2.18gr, 26mm, 12h.
Good Fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
England. Tudor, Elizabeth I AR Sixpence. Dated 1573. Tower (London) mint; i.m: ermine. Fourth issue.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
(Ermine) ELIZABETG D .G .' ANG • FR • ET • HI REGINA, crowned bust to left, wearing ruff; rose behind / (Ermine) POSVI DEV .' AD-IVTORE-M • MEV .', coat-of-arms over cross fourchée; date above. North 1997; SCBC 2562. 2.37gr, 25mm, 3h.
Near Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market since the early 2000s. Property of a Lincolnshire gentleman, thence by descent.
