LOT 3898
England. Lancaster, Henry VI AR Penny. Struck 1422-1430. Calais mint; i.m: incurved pierced cross. Annulet issue.
(Cross) ҺЄNRICVS ˣˣ RЄX ˣˣ ANGLIЄ, crowned facing bust; annulets flanking / VIL-LA ˣˣ CAL-IS ˣˣ, long cross pattée; triple pellets in quarters, additional annulets in second and third quarters. North 1432; SCBC 1845. Good Fine.(0.74gr, 16mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market since the early 2000s.
Property of a Lincolnshire gentleman, thence by descent.
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England. York, Edward IV AR Groat. Struck 1469-1470. London (Tower) mint; i.m: sun. Light coinage.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
(Sun) ЄDWARD × DI GRA × RЄX × ANGL' × S × FRANC, crowned facing bust within tressure of arches; fleurs on cusps; quatrefoils flanking neck / (Sun) POSVI DЄVᙏ × A-DIVTOR-Є × ᙏЄVᙏ and CIVI-TAS (lis) LON-DON, long cross pattée; triple pellets in quarters. North 1569; SCBC 2000. 3.00gr, 26mm, 11h.
Good Fine. Toned. Lis in reverse legend.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
England. Lancaster, Henry VI AR Groat. Struck 1422-1430. Calais mint; i.m: pierced cross. Annulet issue.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
(Pierced cross) ҺЄNRIC 'ˣ DI ˣ GRA 'ˣ RЄX ˣ ANGL Z FRANC, crowned facing bust within tressure of arches; trefoils at cusps, annulets flanking neck / (Pierced cross) POSVI DЄVᙏ × A-DIVTOR-Є '× ᙏЄVᙏ and VIL-LA ×× CALI-SIЄ ˣˣ, long cross pattée; triple pellets in quarters, additional annulets in second and third quarters. North 1427; SCBC 1836. 3.31gr, 26mm, 10h.
Near Very Fine. Pierced.
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, private collection. -
England. Plantagenet, Edward I AR Farthing. Struck 1300. London mint. New coinage, class 9b.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
✠ Є R AN-GL DN, crowned facing bust / CIVI-TAS LON-DON, long cross pattée, triple pellets in angles. Withers I, type 26; North 1056-7; cf. SCBC 1449A. 0.33gr, 11mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine.
Found Norfolk, UK. Accompanied by copy of the British Museum's Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) report, with reference no. NMS-2D35C2.
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