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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. Lancaster, Henry V AR Halfpenny. 1413-1422. London (Tower) mint; i.m: pierced cross with pellet centre. Class F.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
(Pierced cross with pellet centre) ҺЄꞂRIC RЄX ˣˣ AꞂGL, crowned facing bust; trefoil to left, annulet to right / CIVI-TAS LOꞂ-DOꞂ, long cross pattée; trefoils in angles. North 1411; SCBC 1796. 0.40gr, 13mm, 3h.
Good Fine.
Property of a Somerset, UK, private collector. -
England. Plantagenet, Richard II AR Halfpenny. 1377-1399. London (Tower) mint. intermediate style.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
✠ RICARD RЄX ANGL, crowned facing bust / CIVI-TAS LON-DON, long cross pattée; triple pellets in quarters. Cf. SCBC 1699. 0.47gr, 13mm, 4h.
Fine.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
England. York, Edward IV AR Penny. Struck 1471. York mint. Second Reign.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
(Short cross fitchee over lis) ЄDWARDVS..., crowned facing bust; G and key flanking neck / CIVI-TAS ЄBO-RACI, long cross pattée with voided quatrefoil at centre; triple pellets in quarters. SCBC 2125. 0.70gr, 16mm, 6h.
Near Fine. Flan split at 4 o'clock.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
