LOT 3978
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. Pierced.(0.79gr, 16mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a Sussex, UK, gentleman.
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England. Tudor, Elizabeth I AR Shilling. 1594-1596. Tower (London) mint; i.m: woolpack. Sixth issue.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
(Woolpack) ELIZAB .' D .' G .' ANG FR .' ET : HIB .' REGI, crowned bust to left, wearing ruff / (Woolpack) POSVI DEV .' AD-IVTORE-M • MEV .', coat-of-arms over long cross fourchée. North 2014; SCBC 2577. 5.57gr, 31mm, 10h.
Fine. Queen Mary supporters hate scratch cross to the neck.
From the private collection of a Canadian gentleman living in Essex, UK, formed since the 1920s-circa 1990. Property of an Essex lady until the late 1990s; thence by descent. From the private collection of an Essex gentleman since the late 1990s. -
Group of Ten [10] Tudor and Stuart English AR Hammered Coins. 16th-17th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
Comprising: mixed monarchs, mints and issues including Henry VIII, Elizabeth I and Charles I. 8.02gr total, 14-19mm.
As shown.
Acquired on the UK art market. From the collection of Mr Carlos Bahamonde, Manchester, UK. -
England. Tudor, Elizabeth I AR Penny. Struck 1560-1561. London (Tower) mint; i.m: Cross crosslet. Second issue.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
(Cross crosslet) E • D • G • ROSA • SINE • SPINA, crowned bust (3H) to left, wearing ruff / (Cross crosslet) CIVI-TAS LON-DON, coat of arms over long cross fourchée. North 1988; SCBC 2558. 0.55gr, 14mm, 11h.
Good Fine.
From the private collection of a Sussex, UK, gentleman.
