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. Lancaster, Henry V AR Penny. 1413-1422. York mint. Type F.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
(Pierced cross with pellet centre) ҺЄꞂRICVS [RЄX AꞂGLIЄ], crowned facing bust with mullet to left and trefoil to right / CIVI-TAS ˣˣ ЄBO-RACI, long cross with pellet-in-quatrefoil at centre and three pellets in each angle. North 1403; SCBC 1788. 0.88gr, 17mm, 6h.
Fine.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
England. Plantagenet, Richard I AR Penny. Struck in the name of Henry II, circa 1190-1194. Canterbury mint; Meinir, moneyer. Class IIIab2.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £247
ҺЄNRICVS R-ЄX, crowned head facing, holding sceptre to left / ✠ MЄINIR • ON • CAN, voided cross pommée; trefoils in quarters. North 967; SCBC 1347. 1.33gr, 20mm, 6h.
Good Fine.
Found Gloucestershire, UK. -
England. York, Edward IV AR Penny. Struck circa 1465-1470. York mint; i.m: rose. George Neville, archbishop. Light Coinage.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Crowned facing bust; G and key flanking neck / CIVI-TAS ЄBO-RACI, long cross pattée with voided quatrefoil at centre; triple pellets in quarters. North 1594; SCBC 2062. 0.76gr, 14mm, 6h.
Good Fine.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
