LOT 3916
England. Lancaster, Henry VI AR Halfpenny. Circa 1430-1431. Calais mint; i.m: plain cross. Rosette-mascle issue.
(Plain cross) ꞂЄRIC (rosette) [RЄ]X (mascle) AnGL, crowned facing bust / VIL-(mascle)LA ˣ CAL-IS (rosette), long cross pattée; triple pellets in quarters. North 1454; SCBC 1871. Near Very Fine.(0.43gr, 13mm, 7h.).
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a Sussex, UK, gentleman.
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England. Plantagenet, Edward I AR Farthing. Struck circa 1280-1281. Bristol mint. Long cross class 3de (Sterling silver issue).
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
✠ Є R ANGLIЄ, crowned facing bust / VILL-A BR-ISTO-LIЄ, long cross pattée, three pellets in angles. North 1053/2; SCBC 1452. 0.31gr, 10mm, 9h.
Near Very Fine.
From the private collection of a Sussex, UK, gentleman. -
England. York, Edward IV AR Penny. Struck in an illicit mint in London, circa 1490-1500. Contemporary counterfeit of a Light coinage issue of the York mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Crowned facing bust / Long cross pattée with voided quatrefoil at centre; triple pellets in quarters. Cf. M. Archibald, The Queenhithe hoard of late-fifteenth century forgeries, BNJ 50 (1980), p. 62, York rev. 1. 0.42gr, 14mm, 12h.
Good Fine.
From a UK collection formed in the early 2000s. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
England. Plantagenet, John AR Penny. Struck 1203-1204. London mint; Willelm, moneyer. Short cross type, class IVc.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Crowned bust facing, holding sceptre / Voided short cross with small crosses in angles. North 968/3; SCBC 1349. 1.04gr, 19mm, 9h.
Good Fine.
From the private collection of a Sussex, UK, gentleman.
