LOT 3907
England. Lancaster, Henry VI AR Halfpenny. Struck circa 1430-1431. Calais mint; i.m: plain cross(?).
✠ ꞂЄnR[...] RЄX ◊ An[...], crowned facing bust / VIL-◊LA[...], long cross pattée; triple pellets in quarters. Cf. SCBC 1862. Fine. Edge chipped.(0.36gr, 12mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceFound Shropshire, UK.
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England. Plantagenet, Henry III AR Penny. Struck 1248-1250. London mint; Henri, moneyer. Long Cross coinage, class 3a2.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
(Star) ҺЄHRICVS (NR ligate) RЄX (X with one curved limb) • III', crowned facing head / ҺЄH-RI O-H LV-ИDЄ (ЄH and ИD ligate), long voided cross with central pellet, quatrefoils in each angle. North 986; SCBC 1362A. 1.48gr, 18mm, 12h.
Very Fine.
Ex Colchester Hoard, 1969. From the private collection of a Canadian gentleman living in Essex, UK, formed since the 1920s-circa 1990. Property of an Essex lady until the late 1990s; thence by descent. From the private collection of an Essex gentleman since the late 1990s. -
England. Plantagenet, Henry II AR Cut Halfpenny. 1154-1189. York mint; Willelm, moneyer. Short Cross type. Class 1b.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
[ҺЄNR]ICVS • R[-ЄX], facing crowned head holding cross-tipped sceptre to left / ✠ WIL[...]VЄR, short voided cross, quatrefoils in each angle. North 963; SCBC 1344. 0.57gr, 19mm, 8h.
Fine.
Found Cambridgeshire, UK. -
England. Lancaster, Henry VI AR Halfpenny. Struck 1431-1432/3. London (Tower) mint; i.m: cross 7a. Pinecone-mascle issue.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
(Cross) ҺЄNRIC (pinecone) RЄX (mascle) ANGL, crowned facing bust / CIVI-TAS LON-DON, long cross pattée; triple pellets in quarters. North 1468; SCBC 1884. 0.46gr, 14mm, 9h.
Good Very Fine. Struck on a large flan.
Ex Coincraft (RC8-6013). From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
