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LOT 3178
England. Lancaster, Henry VI AR Halfpenny. Struck 1431-1432/3. Tower (London) mint, First reign, Pinecone-mascle issue.
(Cross fleury) + hЄꞂRIC (mascle) RЄX (pinecone) AꞂGL, crowned facing bust / CIVI-TAS LOꞂ-DOꞂ, long cross pattée; trefoils in quarters. North 1468; SCBC 1884. Very Fine. Old dark cabinet tone.(0.46gr, 13mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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England. Plantagenet, Edward I AR Halfpenny. 1280-1281. London (Tower) mint. Class 3c.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
✠ ЄDW R ANGR DNS hYB, crowned facing bust, drapery composed of two wedges. / CIVI-TAS LON-DON, long cross pattée with three pellets in angles. Cf. SCBC 1432. 0.61gr, 14mm, 7h.
Good Fine. Flan crack at 11 o'clock.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
England. Lancaster, Henry V AR Penny. 1413-1422. York mint, Type C variant.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
⧾ ҺЄNRICVS RЄX ANGLIЄ, crowned facing bust; broken annulet over mullet to left and broken annulet to right of crown / CIVI-TAS ЄBO-RACI, long cross pattée with voided quatrefoil center; triple pellets in quarters. SCBC 1785 var. 0.94gr, 17mm, 2h.
Good Fine. Possibly an unlisted variety.
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.
