LOT 3890
England. Lancaster, Henry V AR Halfgroat. 1413-1422. Tower (London) mint. Type C.
(Incurved pierced cross) ҺЄNRIC '× DI '× GRA '× RЄX × ANGLIЄ × Z × F, crowned facing bust within tressure of arches; trefoils at cusps, mullet in centre of breast, broken annulet to left of crown / POSVI + DЄVᙏ A-DIVTOR-Є × ᙏЄ × and CIVI-TAS ×× LON-DON ××, long cross pattée; triple pellets in quarters. North 1391; SCBC 1773. Near Very Fine. Iridescent toning.(1.73gr, 22mm, 9h.).
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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England. Plantagenet, Edward III AR Groat. Struck 1354-1355. London (Tower) mint; i.m: cross 3. Fourth coinage. Pre-treaty period, series E.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
(Cross 3) ЄDWARD' ◦ DI G RЄX ◦ AͶGL' ◦ Z ◦ FRA[...], crowned facing bust, with lis on breast; all within tressure of arches with trefoils at cusps / (Cross 3) POSVI ◦ DЄVᙏ ◦ A-DIVTOR-Є[...] and CIVI-TAS LOII-DOII, long cross pattée; triple pellets in quarters. North 1163; SCBC 1568. 4.39gr, 26mm, 3h.
Good Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market since the early 2000s. Property of a Lincolnshire gentleman, thence by descent. -
England. Plantagenet, Henry III AR Penny. Struck 1250-1272. London mint; Henri, moneyer. Long Cross coinage.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £98
ҺЄNRICVS RЄX III', crowned facing head holding lis-tipped sceptre to left / ҺЄN-RI O-N LV-NDЄ, long voided cross with central pellet, quatrefoils in each angle. Cf. SCBC 1367A. 1.33gr, 18mm, 7h.
Near Very Fine. Double struck.
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, private collection. -
Group of Fifty [50] English AR Hammered Coins and Fragments. 13th-17th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
Various rulers. 35.87gr total.
Condition as seen.
Acquired on the UK art market before 2000. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
