LOT 3424
Great Britain, Commonwealth of England AR Halfgroat. 1649-1660.
London mint. English cross in shield within laurel and palm branch / Conjoined shields of England and Ireland; •II• (mark of value) above. KM 388; SCBC 3221. Fine.(0.74gr, 16mm, 3h.).
ProvenanceEx Stocker collection, Kent, UK, 1955-early 2000s.
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England. Tudor, Elizabeth I AR Sixpence. 1558-1603.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Tower (London) mint; im: pheon. Dated 1562. Third and Fourth issue; struck 1561-1565. (Pheon) ELIZABETH : D .' G .' ANG .' FR .' ET • HI .' REGINA, crowned bust to left, wearing ruff; rose behind / (Pheon) POSVI DEV .' AD-IVTORE-M : MEV .', coat-of-arms over long cross fourchée; date above. North 1997; SCBC 2561. 2.92gr, 26mm, 9h.
Fair.
Ex Stocker collection, Kent, UK, 1955-early 2000s. -
England. Tudor, Elizabeth I AR Sixpence. 1558-1603.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Tower (London) mint; i.m: coronet. Third and Fourth issues. Dated 1568. (Coronet) ELIZABETH • D .' G .' ANG .' FR .' ET • [HI] REGINA, crowned bust to left, wearing ruff; [rose behind] / (Coronet) POSVI DEV .' AD-IVTORE-M • MEV .', coat-of-arms over cross fourchée; date above (seemingly double struck of 8 or overdate?). North 1997; SCBC 2562. 2.84gr, 26mm, 5h.
Near Fine. Extremely rare double struck or overdate.
From a private Barnsley, UK, family collection. -
England. Tudor, Elizabeth I AR Threepence. 1558-1603.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £98
Tower (London) mint; i.m: ermine. Dated 1572. Fourth issue. ELIZABETH : D .' G .' ANG .' FR .' ET : HI .' REGINA, crowned bust to left, wearing ruff; rose before / POSVI DEV ADIVTOREM • MEV .', coat-of-arms over long cross fourchée. North 1998; SCBC 2566. 1.44gr, 19mm, 10h.
Near Very Fine.
From the private collection of a Sussex, UK, gentleman.
