LOT 3813
England. Lancaster, Henry VI AR Halfpenny. Struck 1445-1454. London (Tower) mint; i.m: cross fleurée(?). Leaf-pellet issue.
(Cross fleurée?) ꞂЄn ˣ RIC RЄX ˣ AnGLI ˣ, crowned facing bust; pellets flanking crown, leaf on breast / CIVI-TAS LON-[DON], long cross pattée; triple pellets in quarters; additional pellet on inner circle at fourth quarter. Cf. Withers III PL.12/e; North 1512; SCBC 1928. Good Fine.(0.44gr, 14mm, 2h.).
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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England. Plantagenet, Edward III AR Groat. Struck 1354-1355. York mint. Fourth coinage. Pre-treaty period, series E.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
[...]AIIGL ◦ Z ◦ FRANC ◦ D ◦ Һ[...], crowned facing bust, with trefoil on breast; all within tressure of arches with trefoils at cusps / (Cross) POSVI ◦ DЄVᙏ ◦ A-DIVTOR-Є ᙏЄV and CIVI-TAS EBO-RACI, long cross pattée with three pellets in each angle. North 1164; SCBC 1572. 3.45gr, 25mm, 9h.
Near Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market since the early 2000s. Property of a Lincolnshire gentleman, thence by descent. -
England. Lancaster, Henry VI AR Halfpenny. Struck 1454-1461. London (Tower) mint; i.m: plain cross. Cross-pellet issue.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
✠ ꞂЄnRIC RЄX AnGL, crowned facing bust; saltire on breast / CIVI-TAS LON-DON, long cross pattée; trefoils in quarters, additional pellet in second quarter. North 1524; SCBC 1943. 0.41gr, 13mm, 3h.
Good Fine. Pierced. Very rare with one additional pellet on reverse.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
England. Lancaster, Henry V AR Halfpenny. 1413-1422. London (Tower) mint. Type C.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
+ ҺЄꞂRIC RЄX AꞂGL, crowned facing bust; broken annulets flanking / CIVI-TAS ˣ LOꞂ-DOꞂ, long cross pattée; triple pellets in quarters. North 1409; SCBC 1794. 0.47gr, 13mm, 2h.
Near Fine.
Found Gloucestershire, UK.
