LOT 3978
Great Britain, Commonwealth of England AR Penny. 1649-1660. London mint.
English cross in shield within laurel and palm branch / Conjoined shields of England and Ireland; •I• (mark of value) above. Bull 228; ESC 2263; North 2729; SCBC 3222. Good Fine.(0.42gr, 12mm, 5h.).
ProvenanceFound Shropshire, UK.
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England. Tudor, Elizabeth I AR Sixpence. Dated 1569. Tower (London) mint; i.m: coronet. Third and Fourth issues; struck 1567-1570.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
(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 long cross fourchée; date above. North 1997; SCBC 2562. 2.72gr, 26mm, 3h.
Near Fine. Toned.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
England. Tudor, Elizabeth I AR Threepence. Dated 1570. Tower (London) mint; i.m: castle. Third and Fourth issues.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
(Castle) ELIZABETH : D .' G .' ANG .' FR .' ET : HI .' REGINA, crowned bust to left, wearing ruff; rose before / (Castle) POSVI DEV .' ADIVTOREM • MEV .', coat-of-arms over long cross fourchée; date above. North 1998; SCBC 2566. 1.41gr, 18mm, 4h.
Good Fine.
Found Shropshire, UK. -
England. Tudor, Henry VIII AR Halfgroat. Struck 1544-1547. Canterbury mint; i.m: -. Third coinage, first bust.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
ҺЄn[...], crowned bust facing slightly to right / CIVI-TAS CAn-TOR, coat-of-arms over long cross fourchée. North 1852; SCBC 2378. 1.12gr, 19mm, 10h.
Good Fine.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
