LOT 3811
England. Lancaster, Henry VI AR Halfpenny. Struck 1436-1438. Tower (London) mint; i.m: plain cross. Leaf-trefoil issue.
✠ ꞂЄnRIC RЄX AnGL, crowned facing bust; leaf on breast / CIVI-TAS LON-DON, long cross pattée with trefoils in quarters. North 1492; SCBC 1905. Good Fine. Edge chipped.(0.36gr, 13mm, 8h.).
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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England. York, Edward IV AR Groat. Struck 1461-1464. London (Tower) mint; i.m: Cross fleury/rose. Heavy coinage; class I/II mule.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
(Cross fleury) ЄDWARD ' DI ×' GRA ×' RЄX ANGL ×' S ' FRANC, crowned facing bust within tressure of arches, lis on neck, pellets flanking crown / (Rose) POSVI DЄVᙏ ×× A-DIVTOR-Є ' ᙏЄVᙏ and CIVI-TAS LON-DON, long cross pattée; triple pellets in quarters. North 1529/1531; SCBC 1969/1972. 3.49gr, 26mm, 2h.
Fine. Rare mule issue.
Acquired on the UK art market since the early 2000s. Property of a Lincolnshire gentleman, thence by descent. -
England. Plantagenet, Edward I AR Farthing. Circa 1301-1314. London mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
✠ ЄDWARDVS RЄX, crowned facing bust / CIVI-TAS LON-DON, long cross pattée; triple pellets in quarters. Cf. SCBC 1450. 0.37gr, 11mm, 3h.
Very Fine.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
England. Plantagenet, Richard II AR Halfpenny. 1377-1399. London (Tower) mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
✠ RICARD [RЄX] ANGL, crowned facing bust / CIVI-TAS LON-DON, long cross pattée; triple pellets in quarters. Cf. SCBC 1699. 0.48gr, 14mm, 10h.
Good Fine.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
