LOT 3319
England. Lancaster, Henry VI AR Halfgroat. First reign, 1422-1461.
Calais mint; i.m: incurved pierced cross/plain cross. Annulet issue, struck 1422-1430. (Incurved pierced cross) ҺЄNRIC '× DI '× GRA '× RЄX ANGL '× Z × FR, crowned facing bust within double polylobe, fleurs at cusps; annulets flanking neck / (Plain cross) POSVI ◦ DЄVᙏ ×× A-DIVTOR-Є ×× ᙏЄVᙏ and VIL-LA ×× CAL-IS '××, long cross fourchée; triple pellets in quarters; additional annulet in second and third quarter. Cf. North 1429 (i.m); SCBC 1840. Good Fine.(1.68gr, 22mm.).
ProvenanceFound Norfolk, UK.
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England. Plantagenet, Edward III AR Halfpenny. 1327-1377.
Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £50
London (Tower) mint. Fourth coinage, Pre-treaty period, series E. Struck 1354-1355. ✠ ЄDWARDVS RЄX ◦ An, crowned facing bust / CIVI-TAS LON-DON, long cross pattée; triple pellets in quarters. North 1171; SCBC 1607. 0.41gr, 15mm, 5h.
Fine. Edge chipped.
Ex Raymond Carlyon Britton and Dr E J Harris collection. -
England. Plantagenet, Edward I AR Farthing. 1272-1307.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
London mint. ✠ ЄDW[...], crowned facing bust / CIVI-TAS LON-DON, long cross pattée; triple pellets in quarters. Cf. SCBC 1450. 0.27gr, 10mm, 9h.
Good Fine.
Found whilst searching with a metal detector near Eynsham, Oxfordshire, UK, before 1996. -
England. Plantagenet, Henry III AR Penny. 1216-1272.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £124
London mint; Henri, moneyer. Long Cross coinage, class 5a2. Struck 1250-1272. Post-provincial phase III. ҺЄNRICVS (NR ligate) RЄX (X with one curved limb) III', crowned facing head holding lis-tipped sceptre to left / ҺЄN-RI O-N LV-NDЄ (ЄN and ND ligate), long voided cross, quatrefoils in each angle. Churchill/Thomas Class 5a3; North 991/3b; SCBC 1367A. 1.36gr, 18mm, 4h.
Near Very Fine.
Found Yorkshire, UK. From the private collection of Robin Sykes, Yorkshire, UK, formed since the late 1990s.
