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. Lancaster, Henry VI AR Halfpenny. Struck 1436-1438. Tower (London) mint; i.m: plain cross. Leaf-trefoil(?) issue.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
✠ ꞂЄnRIC ˣ RЄX ˣ AnGL, crowned facing bust; leaf on breast(?) / CIVI-TAS LON-DON, long cross pattée with trefoils in quarters. Cf. North 1492; cf. SCBC 1905. 0.47gr, 12mm, 8h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market since the early 2000s. Property of a Lincolnshire gentleman, thence by descent. -
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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. -
England. York, Edward IV AR Halfgroat. Second reign, 1471-1483. Canterbury mint; i.m: rose. Thomas Bourchier, archbishop.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
(Rose) ЄDWARD DI GRA RЄX ANGL Z FRA, crowned facing bust within tressure of arches, no trefoils on cusps, C on breast / (Rose) POSVI DЄVᙏ ˣˣ A-DIVTOR-Є ˣˣ ᙏЄVᙏ and CIVI-TAS CANTOR, long cross pattée, rose in centre; triple pellets in quarters. North 1639; SCBC 2108. 1.19gr, 19mm, 8h.
Good Fine. Toned.
Ex Lister, 1969. From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
