LOT 3173
England. Lancaster, Henry VI AR Penny. 1430-1431. Calais mint, First reign, Rosette-Mascle issue.
(cross patonce) + HENRICVS (rosette) REX ANGLIE, crowned facing bust; cross patonce mintmark / VIL-LA -ALI-SIE[rosette], long cross with three pellets in each angle. Cf. North 1450, SCBC 1865. Good Very Fine. Dark old cabinet tone.(0.77gr, 18mm, 3h.).
ProvenanceEx Lockdales, A69/783, no.806.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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England. Plantagenet, Richard II AR Halfpenny. 1377-1399. London (Tower) mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
✠ RICARD RЄX ˣ AꞂ[GL], crowned facing bust / CIVI-TAS LOꞂ-DOꞂ, long cross pattée; triple pellets in quarters. Cf. North 1331-1332; cf. SCBC 1699-1700. 0.52gr, 13mm, 1h.
Near Very Fine.
Found Shottesbrooke, Windsor and Maidenhead, UK. Accompanied by a copy of the British Museum's Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) report no.SUR-97B120. -
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. -
Group of Eleven [11] Medieval Hammered Cut AR Halfpennies and Farthings. 12th-13th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Comprising: cut fractions of long voided cross and short cross coinage of various monarchs. 5.94gr total, 12-19mm.
Fine to Very Fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
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