LOT 3648
Anglo-Gallic, Henry VI AR Grand blanc. Struck 1422-1449. Rouen mint; i.m: leopard.
(Leopard) FRAHCORVᙏ ⁝ ЄT ⁝ AHGLIЄ ⁝ RЄX, coats-of-arms of France and England; hЄRICVS with macron above / (Leopard) SIT ⁝ ꞂOᙏЄИ ⁝ DꞂI ⁝ BЄИЄDICTV, latin cross; lis to left, leopard passant to right; hЄRICVS with macron below. SCBC 8166. Near Very Fine.(2.96gr, 27mm, 9h.).
ProvenanceEx Spink, sale 5020, lot 0288.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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Low Countries, Brabant. Jan III van Brabant AR Esterlin. 1312-1355. Brussel (Brussels) mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
+ I DVX DЄ BRABAnTIA, towered city gate with arched entry; on either side, tower with conical roof / MOn-ETA BRV-XEL, long cross pattée; triple pellets in quarters. Cf. Delmonte, Brabant 129 (Jean II); De Mey, Louvian & Brabant 156 (Jean II). 1.12gr, 17mm, 3h.
Very Fine.
Found Gloucestershire, UK. Acquired from the early 1980s. From the private collection of a late Gloucestershire, UK, gentleman; thence by descent. -
Anglo-Gallic, Henry VI AR Grand blanc. Struck 1422-1449. Rouen mint; i.m: leopard.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
(Leopard) FRAHCORVᙏ ⁝ ЄT ⁝ AHGLIЄ ⁝ RЄX, coats-of-arms of France and England; hЄRICVS with macron above / (Leopard) SIT ⁝ ꞂOᙏЄИ ⁝ DꞂI ⁝ BЄИЄDICTV, latin cross; lis to left, leopard passant to right; hЄRICVS with macron below. SCBC 8166. 2.96gr, 27mm, 9h.
Near Very Fine.
Ex Spink, sale 5020, lot 0288. From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
Crusaders, Tancred, as Regent AE Follis. 1101-1112. Antioch (Principality) mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Bust of Tancred facing, wearing turban and holding sword / Cross pommetée, fleuronnée at base; in quarters, IC XC across upper quarters, NI-KA across lower quarters. Metcalf, Crusades 1995, 63-70; CCS 4a. 3.33gr, 20mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market since the early 2000s. Property of a Lincolnshire gentleman, thence by descent.
