LOT 3889
England. Lancaster, Henry V AV Noble. 1413-1422. London mint. Class C.
ҺЄnRIC 'ˣ DI 'ˣ GRA 'ˣ RЄX 'ˣ AnGL 'ˣ Z ˣ FRAnC 'ˣ DnS 'ˣ ҺЧB 'ˣ ('Henry by the Grace of God, King of England and France, Lord of Ireland'), Henry standing facing in ship with bowsprit, holding sword and shield; rosette to left of hand; ornaments -11-11, ropes 3/2, quatrefoils 3/3, lis 1-2-1; broken annulet on hull / ⧾ IҺ'C ˣ AVTЄᙏ ˣˣ TRAnSIЄnS ˣˣ PЄR ˣˣ ᙏЄDIV 'ˣ ILLORV 'ˣ IBAT ('But Jesus, passing through the midst of them, went His way'), short cross potent over cross fleurée; angled polylobe containing Һ at centre, lion passant guardant with crown above and trefoil below in each angle; all within polylobe, lis in each spandrel. Schneider 227; North 1371; SCBC 1742. Near Very Fine. Lustrous metal.(6.81gr, 31mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceFound South Gloucestershire, UK, on 18 February 2024.
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England. Plantagenet, Edward I AR Penny. Struck May-December 1279. London mint. New coinage; class 1c.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £124
✠ ЄDW RЄX ANGL' DͶS ҺУB, crowned facing bust / CIVI-TAS LON-DON, long cross pattée; trefoil of pellets in quarters. North 1012; SCBC 1382. 1.28gr, 18mm, 4h.
Good Fine.
Found Cambridgeshire, UK. -
England. Plantagenet, Henry III AR Penny. Struck 1248-1250. London mint; Henri, moneyer. Long Cross coinage, class 3a2.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
(Star) ҺЄHRICVS (NR ligate) RЄX (X with one curved limb) • III', crowned facing head / ҺЄH-RI O-H LV-ИDЄ (ЄH and ИD ligate), long voided cross with central pellet, quatrefoils in each angle. North 986; SCBC 1362A. 1.48gr, 18mm, 12h.
Very Fine.
Ex Colchester Hoard, 1969. From the private collection of a Canadian gentleman living in Essex, UK, formed since the 1920s-circa 1990. Property of an Essex lady until the late 1990s; thence by descent. From the private collection of an Essex gentleman since the late 1990s. -
England. Lancaster, Henry VI AR Halfpenny. Struck 1422-1430. Calais mint. Annulet issue.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
(Cross) ҺЄNRIC xx RЄX xx ANGL, crowned facing bust; annulets flanking / VIL-LA xx CAL-IS xx, long cross pattée; triple pellets in quarters, additional annulets in second and third quarters. North 1435; SCBC 1849. 0.43gr, 14mm, 8h.
Good Very Fine.
Ex Terry Char. From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
