LOT 3990
Ireland. James I AR Sixpence. Struck 1603-1604. Tower (London) mint; i.m: bell. First coinage.
[(Bell) IA]COBVS •' D •' G •' ANG •' SCO •' FRA •' ET • HIB •' R[EX], crowned bust to right / (Bell) • TVEATVR • VNITA • DEVS •, crowned harp. D&F 260; SCBC 6514. Near Fine.(1.98gr, 22mm, 11h.).
ProvenanceFound Norfolk, UK.
Accompanied by copy of the British Museum's Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) report, with reference no. NMS-2EF9F1.
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Ireland. Edward IV AR Penny. Struck 1465-1467. Drogheda mint. Heavy Cross and Pellets Coinage.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £111
Crowned facing bust / Long cross pattée with rose at centre; trefoil of pellets in quarters. Burns Dr 3H (type 3). 0.65gr, 15mm, 6h.
Good Fine.
Found Suffolk, UK. -
Ireland. James I AR Sixpence. Struck 1603-1604. Tower (London) mint; i.m: bell. First coinage.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
[(Bell) IA]COBVS •' D •' G •' ANG •' SCO •' FRA •' ET • HIB •' R[EX], crowned bust to right / (Bell) • TVEATVR • VNITA • DEVS •, crowned harp. D&F 260; SCBC 6514. 1.98gr, 22mm, 11h.
Near Fine.
Found Norfolk, UK. Accompanied by copy of the British Museum's Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) report, with reference no. NMS-2EF9F1. -
Ireland. Tudor, Elizabeth I CU Penny. Dated 1601. Dublin mint; i.m: trefoil. Third (base) coinage.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
(Trefoil) ELIZABETH • D '. G '. AN '. FR '. ET • HIBER .' RE '., coat-of-arms; E R flanking / (Trefoil) POSVI DEV ADIVTOREM • MEV, crowned harp, dividing date. SCBC 6510. 1.65gr, 21mm, 10h.
Fine. Slight double struck of reverse.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
