LOT 3904
England. Lancaster, Henry VI AR Halfpenny. Struck 1422-1427. London mint; i.m: incurved pierced cross. Annulet issue.
(Incurved pierced cross) ҺЄNRIC xx RЄX xx ANGL, crowned facing bust / CIVI-TAS LOꞂ-ᗡOꞂ, long cross pattée; triple pellets in quarters, additional annulets in second and third quarters. North 1434; SCBC 1848. Good Fine.(0.38gr, 14mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceFound Norfolk, UK.
Accompanied by copy of the British Museum's Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) report, with reference no. NMS-0175AB.
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England. Plantagenet, Henry II AR Penny. Struck 1180. London mint; Reinald, moneyer. Short Cross coinage. Class 1a.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £572
ҺENRICVS • R-EX, facing crowned head holding cross-tipped sceptre to left / ✠ RЄNΛLD • ON • LVN, short voided cross, quatrefoils in each angle. North 962; SCBC 1343. 1.43gr, 19mm, 3h.
Very Fine.
Found near Bottisham, Cambridgeshire, UK. Accompanied by a copy of the British Museum's Portable Antiquities Scheme Report no.SF-B4D683. -
England. York, Edward IV AR Groat. Struck 1469-1470. London (Tower) mint; i.m: sun. Light coinage.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
(Sun) ЄDWARD × DI GRA × RЄX × ANGL' × S × FRANC, crowned facing bust within tressure of arches; fleurs on cusps; quatrefoils flanking neck / (Sun) POSVI DЄVᙏ × A-DIVTOR-Є × ᙏЄVᙏ and CIVI-TAS (lis) LON-DON, long cross pattée; triple pellets in quarters. North 1569; SCBC 2000. 3.00gr, 26mm, 11h.
Good Fine. Toned. Lis in reverse legend.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
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England. Plantagenet, Henry II AR Penny. Struck circa 1185-circa 1189. London mint; Raul, moneyer. Short cross type, class Ic.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
ҺЄNRICVS R-ЄX, facing crowned bust holding cross-tipped sceptre to left / ✠ RΛVL • ON • LVNDЄ, voided short cross with small crosses in angles. North 964; SCBC 1345. 1.28gr, 20mm, 6h.
Good Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market since the early 2000s. Property of a Lincolnshire gentleman, thence by descent.
