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. Henry III AR Penny. 1251-1254. Dublin mint; Ricard, moneyer. Type 1a.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
ҺЄNRI•-•CVS R•-ЄX III (ЄNR ligate), crowned facing bust, holding cruciform sceptre; cinquefoil to right; all within double triangle / RIC-ARD ON D-IVЄ, voided long cross, with pellet at centre; triple pellets in quarters. SCBC 6235. 1.26gr, 18mm, 3h.
Good Fine.
Found near Westley Waterless, Cambridgeshire, UK. Accompanied by a copy of the British Museum's Portable Antiquities Scheme Report no.SF-B49BE6. -
Ireland. Hanover, George IV CU Halfpenny. Dated 1823.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
GEORGIUS IV D: G: REX., laureate and draped bust to left / HIBERNIA, crowned harp; date below. SCBC 6624. 8.72gr, 26mm, 6h.
Very Fine.
Ex Spink and Son Ltd., 5 January 1980. From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
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.
