LOT 3894
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 ANGLIЄ ˣ S ˣ FRANC', crowned facing bust within tressure of arches; trefoils at cusps, annulets flanking neck / (Pierced cross) POSVI ◦ DЄVᙏ ˣˣ A-VDIVTOR-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. Toned.(3.66gr, 26mm, 9h.).
ProvenanceEx Terry Char.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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England. Plantagenet, Edward I AR Penny. Struck in the name of Henry III, 1272-1279. Bury St. Edmunds mint; Ion, moneyer. Long cross coinage, class 6.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
ҺЄ[NRICV]S RЄX III' •, crowned facing head holding lis-tipped sceptre to left / IOH ON(ligate) S-ЄIN-[...], voided long cross, with central pellet; triple pellets in quarters. North 1001; SCBC 1377. 1.49gr, 19mm, 12h.
Very Fine.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
England. Plantagenet, Richard II AR Halfpenny. 1377-1399. London (Tower) mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
✠ RICARD [...], crowned facing bust / CIVI-TAS LON-[DON], long cross pattée; triple pellets in quarters. Cf. SCBC 1699. 0.51gr, 13mm, 6h.
Fine.
Found Shropshire, UK. -
England. Plantagenet, Edward III AV Noble. 1351-1361. London mint; i.m: cross pattée. Fourth Coinage, Pre-Treaty Period.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,298
ЄDWARD ◦ DЄI ◦ GRA ◦ RЄX ◦ ANGL ◦ Z ◦ FRANC ◦ D ҺУB, King standing facing in ship, holding sword with left hand and shield bearing coat-of-arms with right; all within beaded border / ✠ IhC ˣ AVTЄᙏ ˣ TRANSIЄNS ˣˣ P ˣ ᙏЄDIVᙏ ˣ ILLORVᙏ ˣ IBAT, short cross potent over cross fleurée; voided angled polylobe containing Є at centre, lion passant guardant with crown above and trefoil below in each angle; all within polylobe, lis in each spandrel. Cf. North 1138; cf. SCBC 1484. 7.65gr, 34mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine.
Found Lincolnshire, UK.
