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LOT 3197
England. Tudor, Henry VIII AR Penny. 1526-1529. Durham mint, Bishop Thomas Wolsey, Second coinage, Sovereign type.
(Star) Һ' ˣ D' ˣ G' [...]PIA', Henry enthroned facing, holding lis-tipped sceptre and globus cruciger, throne pillar on either side surmounted by lis / (-) CIVI-TAS DVR-RAᙏ, coat-of-arms over long cross fourchée; T W flanking, tasseled gallero below. North 1811; SCBC 2352. Good Fine. Pierced.(0.51gr, 14mm, 11h.).
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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England. Tudor, Elizabeth I AR Sixpence. Struck 1561. Tower (London) mint, Third and Fourth issue.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £338
(Pheon) ELIZABETH • D .' G .' ANG .' FRA .' ET • HI .' REGINA, crowned bust to left, wearing ruff; rose behind / (Pheon) POSVI DEV .' AD-IVTORE-M : MEVM, coat-of-arms over long cross fourchée; date above. North 1997; SCBC 2561. 2.86gr, 26mm, 12h.
Good Fine. With Catholic hate scratches across neck and head.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
England. Stuart, James I CU Farthing. 1603-1625. Harington type, 1b, small size.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
IACO D G MAG BRIT with crown over crossed sceptres / FRA ET HIB REX with crowned harp. SCBC 2675A. 0.20gr, 12mm, 7h.
Fine.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
England. Stuart, Charles I CU Farthing. 1625-1649. London (Tower) mint under the King, Richmond issue, type 2.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
(Two saltires?) CARO : D : G MAG : BRI, crown over crossed lis-tipped sceptres / FRA : ET • HIB • REX, crowned eagle-headed harp. SCBC 3183. 0.60gr, 16mm, 12h.
Extremely Fine.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
