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LOT 3899
England. Lancaster, Henry VI AR Halfpenny. Struck 1422-1430. Calais mint. Annulet issue.
(Cross) ҺЄNRIC xx RЄX xx ANGL, crowned facing bust; annulets flanking / VIL-LA xx CAL-IS xx, long cross pattée; triple pellets in quarters, additional annulets in second and third quarters. North 1435; SCBC 1849. Good Very Fine.(0.43gr, 14mm, 8h.).
ProvenanceEx Terry Char.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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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. -
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England. Plantagenet, John AR Penny. Struck in the name of Henry II, 1207-1210. Canterbury mint; Godwine, moneyer. Short cross type, class Vc.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
ҺЄNRICVS RЄX, facing crowned head holding cross-tipped sceptre to left / ✠ COLDWINЄ • ON CA, short voided cross, quatrefoils in each angle. North 971; SCBC 1352. 1.24gr, 19mm, 9h.
Fine.
Found Cornish beach, UK. Property of a Cornwall, UK, gentleman. -
England. York, Edward IV AR Groat. Struck 1465-1466. London (Tower) mint; i.m: sun. Light coinage.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £286
(Sun) ЄDWARD ×' DI ×' GRA × RЄX ANG S FRANC, crowned facing bust within tressure of arches; fleurs on cusps; quatrefoils flanking neck / (Sun) POSV DЄVᙏ ×× A-DIVTOR-Є' ᙏЄVᙏ and CIVI-TAS LON-DON, long cross pattée; triple pellets in quarters. North 1569; SCBC 2000. 2.99gr, 26mm, 11h.
Very Fine. Toned. POSV on reverse.
Cumberland Hotel, London, February 1990. From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
