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, Henry III AR Penny. 1247-1272. London mint; Nicole, moneyer. Long Cross coinage.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
ҺЄNRICVS RЄX III, facing crowned head holding cross-tipped sceptre to left / NIC-OLЄ ON L-VND, long voided cross, quatrefoils in each angle. Cf. SCBC 1367A. 1.40gr, 18mm, 5h.
Very Fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
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 VI AR Halfpenny. Struck 1436-1438. Tower (London) mint; i.m: plain cross. Leaf-trefoil issue.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
✠ ꞂЄnRIC RЄX AnGL, crowned facing bust; leaf on breast / CIVI-TAS LON-DON, long cross pattée with trefoils in quarters. North 1492; SCBC 1905. 0.36gr, 13mm, 8h.
Good Fine. Edge chipped.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
