LOT 3846
Group of Nine [9] Ancient, Medieval and World Coins. 3rd-19th century AD.
Various rulers. Fine to Very Fine.(18.95gr total.).
ProvenanceAcquired from the vendor's grandfather in the 1990s.
Property of an Essex collector.
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England. Plantagenet, Henry III AR Penny. 1216-1272.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Canterbury mint; i.m: 3. Roger, moneyer. Long Cross type, class 3a. Struck circa 1248-1250. (Six-rayed star) ҺЄNRICVS RЄX III', crowned bust facing / ROG-ER(ligate) O-N C-[...], voided long cross with triple pellets in angles. Cf. SCBC 1362. 1.45gr, 17mm, 8h.
Fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
England. York, Edward IV AR Penny. First reign, 1461-1470.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Struck in an illicit mint in London, circa 1490-1500. Contemporary counterfeit of a Light coinage issue of the York mint. [ECAR]CVS CЄI [GRA REX], crowned facing bust / C[IVI-TAS ERO]-RAC, long cross pattée with voided quatrefoil at centre; triples pellets in quarters. M. Archibald, "The Queenhithe Hoard of Late-Fifteenth-Century Forgeries," in BNJ 50 (1980), p. 62, York rev. 1. 0.48gr, 15mm, 8h.
Near Fine.
Found on various UK sites since 1974. Property of an Essex collector. -
England. York, Edward IV AR Groat. 1461-1485.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
London (Tower) mint; i.m: crown/crown. Light coinage, type VII. Struck 1466-1467. (Crown) ЄDWARD 'ˣ DI ˣ GRA ˣ RЄX ˣ ANGL ˣ Z FRANC, crowned facing bust within tressure of nine arches with fleurs on cusps and quatrefoils flanking neck / (Crown) POSVI DЄVᙏ ˣ A-DIVTOR-Є ᙏЄVᙏ and CIVI-TAS LON-DON, long cross pattée; triple pellets in quarters. North 1570; SCBC 2000. 2.85gr, 25mm, 1h.
Fine.
Found Yorkshire/County Durham, UK.
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