LOT 3903
England. Lancaster, Henry VI AR Halfpenny. Struck 1431-1432/3. Tower (London) mint; i.m: cross fleury. Pinecone-mascle issue.
+ hЄꞂRIC (pinecone) RЄX (mascle) AꞂGL, crowned facing bust / CIVI-TAS LOꞂ-DOꞂ, long cross pattée; trefoils in quarters. North 1468; SCBC 1884. Near Very Fine.(0.48gr, 13mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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England. Plantagenet, Henry III AR Silver Penny. Struck circa 1242. Canterbury mint; Osmund, moneyer. Short Cross type.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
ҺЄNRICVS R-ЄX, facing crowned head holding cross-tipped sceptre to left / ✠ OSMVND ON CANT, short voided cross, quatrefoils in each angle. SCBC 1356. 1.43gr, 17mm, 11h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market since the early 2000s. Property of a Lincolnshire gentleman, thence by descent. -
England. Plantagenet, Edward III AR Halfpenny. Struck 1344-1351. London (Tower) mint. Third (Florin) coinage.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
✠ ЄDWARDVS RЄX, crowned facing bust / CIVI-TAS LON-DON, long cross pattée; triple pellets in quarters. Cf. SCBC 1558. 0.57gr, 15mm, 5h.
Fine.
Found Shropshire, UK. -
England. Plantagenet, Edward III AR Penny. 1351-1377. Durham mint. Possibly fourth coinage.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
✠ ЄDW[ARDV]S RЄX • AN[GLI]Є, crowned facing bust / [CIVI]-TAS D[...], long cross pattée; triple pellets in quarters. Cf. SCBC 1628. 0.95gr, 19mm, 12h.
Fine. Flan bent.
Found near Bottisham, Cambridgeshire, UK. Accompanied by a copy of the British Museum's Portable Antiquities Scheme Report no.SF-B1DE49.
