LOT 2859
English Tudor Coins - Elizabeth I - 1580 - Threepence Dated 1580 A.D.
Fifth issue. Obv: profile bust with rose behind and ELIZABETH D G ANG FR ET HI REGINA legend with 'Latin cross' mintmark. Rev: long cross over arms dividing date with POSVI DEV ADIVTOREM MEV legend. Good fine.(1.42 grams.). [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Romney Marsh area, 2023.
Property of a Kent gentleman.
S. 2573.
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English Stuart Coins - Charles I - Tower - AR Sixpence 1641-1643 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Group F. Obv: profile bust with VI behind and CAROLVS D G MAG BRI FRA ET HI REX legend and 'triangle' mintmark. Rev: cross over arms with CHRISTO AVSPICE REGNO legend. 2.83 grams.
Near very fine.
Property of a Leeds collector, UK. -
English Stuart Coins - Commonwealth - 1649 - Shilling Dated 1649 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £562
Obv: shield of St George within wreath with THE COMMONWEALTH OF ENGLAND legend and 'sun' mintmark. Rev: co-joined shields of St George and Ireland with •XII• above and GOD WITH VS legend and date. 5.60 grams.
Very fine. Rare.
Found Romney Marsh area, Kent, UK. Property of a Kent collector.
Charles I was executed on 30 January 1649 and this shilling was issued in the first year of the Commonwealth, declared under the Rump Parliament on 16 May 1649, under the auspices of that Parliament and a Council of State; it was not until 1653 that the army, under Oliver Cromwell, took control. -
English Tudor Coins - Edward VI (Henry VIII) - Canterbury - Posthumous Halfgroat 1547-1551 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
Obv: three-quarter facing bust with HENRIC 8 D G ANG FRA Z HIB REX legend with no mintmark. Rev: long cross over arms dividing CIVI TAS CAN TOR legend for Canterbury mint. 0.99 grams.
Good fine.
The Kusmirek Collection, UK.
