LOT 2310
Tudor to Stuart Coins - Elizabeth I - 1568 - AR Sixpence Dated 1568 A.D.
Third/Fourth Issues, intermediate bust (ear shows), mintmark coronet. Obv: bust left with rose behind and ELIZABETH D G AND FR ET HB RIGINA legend. Rev: cross over shield with date above and POSVI DEV ADIVTORIM MIV legend. About very fine.(2.84 grams.).
ProvenanceFound near Chepstow, South Wales, UK.
LiteratureS. 2562; N. 1997.
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LOT 2310
Tudor to Stuart Coins - Elizabeth I - 1568 - AR Sixpence
Sold for (Inc. bp): £234
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Tudor to Stuart Coins - Henry VIII - London - AR Halfpenny 1509-1526 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
First coinage. Obv: facing bust with HENRIC DI GRA REX AGL legend with 'portcullis' mintmark. Rev: long cross over arms dividing [CIVI T]AS LON DON legend for London mint. 0.32 grams.
Good fine.
Found Cambridgeshire, UK. -
Tudor to Stuart Coins - Commonwealth - 1653 - Forgery Shilling 20th century A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
Obv: English shield within laurel and palm branch, legends in English, initial mark sun, stops at mint mark, with legend surrounding: THE. COMMONWEALTH. OF. ENGLAND. Rev: English and Irish shields, value .XII. above, beaded circle and legend surrounding, date at top, with legend surrounding: .GOD. WITH. VS. 4.20 grams.
A very fine pewter forgery.
S.A. collection, 1980s. Accompanied by a collector's ticket and envelope (catalogued and valued as genuine). -
Tudor to Stuart Coins - Elizabeth I - 1561 - AR Threepence 1561 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Third/fourth issue. Obv: profile bust with rose behind and ELIZABETH D G ANG FRA ET HIB REGINA legend with 'pheon' mintmark. Rev: long cross over arms with date above and POSVI DEV ADIVTOREM MEV legend. 1.43 grams.
Near fine.
Found Lincolnshire, UK.
