LOT 3812
England. Lancaster, Henry VI AR Halfpenny. Struck 1454-1461. London (Tower) mint; i.m: plain cross. Cross-pellet issue.
✠ 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. Good Fine. Pierced. Very rare with one additional pellet on reverse.(0.41gr, 13mm, 3h.).
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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England. Plantagenet, Richard II AR Halfpenny. 1377-1399. London (Tower) mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
✠ RIC[ARD R]ЄX ANGL, crowned facing bust / CIVI-TAS LON-[DON], long cross pattée; triple pellets in quarters. Cf. SCBC 1699. 0.58gr, 14mm, 9h.
Good Fine.
Ex Terry Char. From a private collection, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
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, Henry III AR Penny. Struck 1251/2-1252. Canterbury mint; Gilbert, moneyer. Long Cross coinage, class Vb2.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
ҺЄNRICVS (NR ligate) R-ЄX III, crowned facing head holding lis-tipped sceptre to left / Long voided cross, quatrefoils in each angle. Cf. SCBC 1368. 1.26gr, 19mm, 7h.
Good Fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
