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England. Lancaster, Henry VI AR Halfpenny. Struck 1436-1438. Tower (London) mint, Leaf-trefoil issue.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
(Plain Cross) ✠ ꞂЄnRIC RЄX AnGL, crowned facing bust; leaf on breast / CIVI-TAS LON-DON, long cross pattée with trefoils in quarters. North 1492; SCBC 1905. 0.41gr, 14mm, 2h.
Fine. Dark old cabinet tone.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
Lancaster. Henry VI AR Halfpenny. Struck 1445-1454. London (Tower) mint, First reign, Leaf-pellet issue.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
(Cross fleurée?) ꞂЄn ˣ RIC RЄX ˣ AnGLI ˣ, crowned facing bust; pellets flanking crown, leaf on breast / CIVI-TAS LOn-DOn, long cross pattée; triple pellets in quarters. Cf. North 1512; SCBC 1928. 0.42gr, 14mm, 2h.
Fine. Dark old cabinet tone.
Acquired on the UK art market since the early 2000s. Property of a Lincolnshire gentleman, thence by descent. -
England. Lancaster, Henry VI AR Halfpenny. Struck 1445-1454. London (Tower) mint, Leaf-pellet issue.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
(Cross fleurée?) ꞂЄn ˣ RIC RЄX ˣ AnGLI ˣ, crowned facing bust; pellets flanking crown, leaf on breast / CIVI-TAS LOn-DOn, long cross pattée; triple pellets in quarters; additional pellet at fourth quarter. Cf. Withers III PL.12/e; North 1512; SCBC 1928. 0.49gr, 14mm, 2h.
Fine.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
England. York, Edward IV Halfgroat. Struck 1461-1470. Light Coinage, Canterbury mint, Archbishop Bourchier.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
ЄDWARD DI GRA RЄX AꞂGL Z FRAꞂ, crowned facing bust within tressure of arches, with trefoils on cusps, quatrefoils by neck, knot below bust / POSVI DЄVᙏ A-DIVTOR-Є ˣ' ᙏЄVᙏ and CIVI-TAS CAꞂ-TOR, long cross pattée; triple pellets in quarters. SCBC 2028. 1.53gr, 20mm, 10h.
Very Fine. Creased
Acquired on the UK art market since the early 2000s. Property of a Lincolnshire gentleman, thence by descent. -
England. York, Edward IV AR Halfgroat. Struck 1477-1480. Second Reign. Archbishop Thomas Bourchier.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
(Rose) ЄDWARD[...], crowned facing bust within tressure of arches; trefoils on cusps, C on breast / (Rose) POSVI DЄ[...] and CIVI-TAS CANTOR, long cross pattée; triple pellets in quarters. North 1637, SCBC 2106. 0.96gr, 18mm, 6h.
Fine.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
England. York, Edward IV AR Halfpenny. Struck 1464-1465. London mint. First reign, Light coinage.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
(Rose) EDWARD DI GRA REX facing bust with saltire each side of neck / CIVI-TAS-LON-DON long cross and pellets dividing. Cf. SCBC 2067. 0.39gr, 14mm, 10h.
Good Fine.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
England. York, Edward IV AR Penny. Struck 1471. York mint. Second Reign.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
(Short cross fitchee over lis) ЄDWARDVS..., crowned facing bust; G and key flanking neck / CIVI-TAS ЄBO-RACI, long cross pattée with voided quatrefoil at centre; triple pellets in quarters. SCBC 2125. 0.70gr, 16mm, 6h.
Near Fine. Flan split at 4 o'clock.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
England. York, Edward IV AR Penny. 1471-1483. Durham mint; i.m: cinquefoil. Bishop Booth.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
(Cinquefoil) ЄDWARD • DI G[...]LO, crowned facing bust, crosses above crown; cross on breast / CIVI-TAS [...]-ᙏIЄ(?), long cross fourchée, D in centre; triple pellets in quarters; extra pellet in second quarter. North 1661; SCBC 2117. 0.63gr, 16mm, 8h.
Good Fine. Double struck of reverse.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
England. York, Edward IV AR Halfpenny. 1471-1483. London mint. Second Reign.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
(Cross Pattee) EDWARD DI GRA REX facing bust / CIVI-TAS-LON-DON long cross and pellets dividing. Cf. SCBC 2137. 0.36gr, 13mm, 6h.
Fine.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
England. York, Edward IV AR Halfpenny. 1471-1483. London mint. Second Reign.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
(Cross Pattee) EDWARD DI GRA REX facing bust / CIVI-TAS-LON-DON long cross and pellets dividing. Cf. SCBC 2137. 0.31gr, 12mm, 6h.
Good Fine. Chipped.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
England. Tudor, Henry VII AR Halfgroat. 1495-1498. Canterbury mint. King and Archbishop John Morton jointly, Class 3c.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
(Tun) ҺЄNRIC ' DI ' GRA ' [RЄX ANGL Z F], crowned facing bust within double polylobe / POSVI DЄV A-DIVT[O-Є ᙏЄV] and CIVI-TAS CAꞂ-TOR, long cross fourchée; triple pellets in quarters. North 1712; SCBC 2211. 1.32gr, 19mm, 4h.
Good Fine.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
England. Tudor, Henry VII AR Penny. Struck before 1500. York mint; i.m: -. Thomas Rotherham, archbishop. Sovereign type.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
ҺЄNRIC DI GRA RЄX AN, Henry enthroned facing, holding sceptre and globus cruciger, flanked by two pillars of chair; saltires beneath throne legs / CIVI-TAS ЄBO-RACI, coat-of-arms over long cross fourchée; keys flanking. North 1729; SCBC 2238. 0.64gr, 16mm, 10h.
Good Fine. Double struck of obverse.
Found Cambridgeshire, UK