LOT 3893
England. Lancaster, Henry VI AR Groat. Struck 1422-1430. Calais mint; i.m: pierced cross. Annulet issue.
(Pierced cross) ҺЄNRIC ˣ DI ˣ GRA ˣ RЄX ˣ ANGL' ˣ Z ˣ FRANC', crowned facing bust within tressure of arches; trefoils at cusps, annulets flanking neck / (Pierced cross) POSVI ◦ DЄVᙏ ˣˣ A-DIVTOR-Є' ˣ ᙏЄVᙏ and VIL-LA ˣˣ CALI-SIЄ ˣˣ, long cross pattée; triple pellets in quarters, additional annulets in second and third quarters. North 1427; SCBC 1836. Very Fine.(3.69gr, 26mm, 8h.).
ProvenanceFrom 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.
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England. Lancaster, Henry VI AR Halfpenny. Struck circa 1430-1431. Calais mint; i.m: plain cross(?).
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
✠ ꞂЄnR[...] RЄX ◊ An[...], crowned facing bust / VIL-◊LA[...], long cross pattée; triple pellets in quarters. Cf. SCBC 1862. 0.36gr, 12mm, 6h.
Fine. Edge chipped.
Found Shropshire, UK. -
England. Lancaster, Henry VI AR Halfpenny. Struck circa 1430-1431. Calais mint; i.m: cross patonce. Rosette-mascle issue.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
(Cross patonce) ꞂЄnRIC (rosette) [...] RЄX ◊ AnGL, crowned facing bust / VIL-◊LA CALI-SIЄ (rosette), long cross pattée; triple pellets in quarters. North 1454; SCBC 1871. 0.55gr, 14mm, 8h.
Good Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market since the early 2000s. Property of a Lincolnshire gentleman, thence by descent. -
England. York, Edward IV AR Halfpenny. Struck 1464. London (Tower) mint; i.m: rose. Heavy coinage, type II.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
(Rose) ЄDWA[...] RЄX, crowned facing bust; quatrefoils flanking / CIVI-[TAS] LON-DON, long cross pattée; triple pellets in quarters. North 1546; SCBC 1990. 0.39gr, 13mm, 3h.
Good Fine. Edge chipped.
Found Shropshire, UK.
