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LOT 4042
Group of Two [2] AR Stuart Pendant Touch Pieces. 17th century.
Comprising: two pierced coins for use as pendant touch pieces, one a shilling of James I and the centre of a shilling of Charles I. Condition as shown.(8.20gr total, 20-30mm.). [2]
ProvenanceFrom an early 20th century collection.
Acquired on the UK art market, early 2000s.
Property of a London, UK, antiquarian.
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England. Tudor, Elizabeth I AR Shilling. Struck 1560-1561. Tower (London) mint; i.m: martlet. Second issue.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
(Martlet) ELIZABABETH : D : G : AN' : FR' : ET : HI ': REGINA, crowned and draped bust to left / (Martlet) POSVI - DEV:AD - IVTORE - M:MEV, coat of arms over long cross fourchée. North 1985; SCBC 2555. 5.29gr, 31mm, 12h.
Good Fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
England. Stuart, Charles I AR Sixpence. Struck 1633-1634. Tower (London) mint; i.m: portcullis. Group D, type 3.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
(Portcullis) CAROLVS • D .' G .' MA .' BR .' FR .' ET HI REX •, crowned bust to left; VI (mark of value) behind / (Portcullis) • CHRISTO • AVSPICE • REGNO •, oval-garnished shield, dividing C-R across field. North 2240; SCBC 2811. 3.04gr, 25mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine.
Found Lincolnshire, UK. -
England. Tudor, Elizabeth I AR Sixpence. Dated 1561. Tower (London) mint; i.m: pheon. Third and Fourth issues.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £124
(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. 2.77gr, 25mm, 5h.
Near Very Fine.
Found Gloucestershire, UK. Acquired from the early 1980s. From the private collection of a late Gloucestershire, UK, gentleman; thence by descent.
