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LOT 3181
England. Lancaster, Henry VI AR Halfpenny. Struck 1445-1454. London (Tower) mint, 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 at fourth quarter. Cf. Withers III PL.12/e; North 1512; SCBC 1928. Fine.(0.49gr, 14mm, 2h.).
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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England. Plantagenet, Edward I AR Farthing. Struck early 1301-circa 1310. London (Tower) mint. New coinage, class 10.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
✠ ЄDWARDVS RЄX, crowned facing bust / CIVI-TAS LON-DON, long cross pattée; triple pellets in quarters. SCBC 1450. 0.28gr, 11mm, 1h.
Fine.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
England. York, Edward IV AR Halfpenny. 1471-1483. London mint. Second Reign.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
(Cross Pattee) EDWARD DI GRA REX facing bust / CIVI-TAS-LON-DON long cross and pellets dividing. Cf. SCBC 2137. 0.31gr, 12mm, 6h.
Good Fine. Chipped.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
England. Plantagenet, Henry III AR Penny. 1250-1272. London mint. Post-Provincial Phase, class 5g.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
ҺЄNRICVS RЄX III, crowned facing head holding lis-tipped sceptre to left, almond-shaped eyes. / RIC-AR(ligated)D-ONL-VND(ligated), long voided cross, quatrefoils in each angle. Cf. SCBC 1373. 1.44gr, 18mm, 4h.
Near Very Fine.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
