LOT 3324
England. Norman, Stephen AR Cut Halfpenny. 1135-1154.
Possibly Carlisle or Cardiff mint. Uncertain moneyer. Struck circa 1136-1145. Cross moline ('Watford') type. Illegible inscription, crowned and diademed bust to right holding sceptre in right hand / ✠[...]CAR, cross moline with fleur in each angle. North 873; SCBC 1278. Fair.(0.63gr, 21mm, 9h.).
ProvenanceFound Skirpenbeck, Yorkshire, UK.
From a private Barnsley, UK, family collection.
Accompanied by copy of the British Museum's Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) with reference no. PAS YORYM-950E8A.
During this turbulent period in English history many irregular coins were struck and coins were also issued from dies that had been deliberately defaced, possibly as a rejection of Stephen's authority (note from PAS).
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England. Plantagenet, Edward I AR Penny. 1272-1307.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
London mint. Class 10ab. + ЄDWAR ANGL DNS hyB, crowned facing bust / CIVI-TAS LON-DON, long cross with three pellets in each quarter. SCBC 1409B. 1.35gr, 18mm, 12h.
Fine.
Found Lincolnshire, UK. -
![Group of Two [2] AR Groats of Edward III.](https://timelineauctions.com/upload/images/items/small/215082-s(1).jpg)
Group of Two [2] AR Groats of Edward III. 1499-1502.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Two AR Groats of Edward III; London and York mint. 8.46gr total, 27-28 mm.
Fair to Fine.
Found Yorkshire, UK. -
England. Lancaster, Henry V AV Noble. 1413-1422.
Estimate: £5,000 - 7,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £2,500
London mint. Class C. ҺЄnRIC 'ˣ DI 'ˣ GRA 'ˣ RЄX 'ˣ AnGL 'ˣ Z ˣ FRAnC 'ˣ DnS 'ˣ ҺЧB 'ˣ ('Henry by the Grace of God, King of England and France, Lord of Ireland'), Henry standing facing in ship with bowsprit, holding sword and shield; rosette to left of hand; ornaments -11-11, ropes 3/2, quatrefoils 3/3, lis 1-2-1; broken annulet on hull / ⧾ IҺ'C ˣ AVTЄᙏ ˣˣ TRAnSIЄnS ˣˣ PЄR ˣˣ ᙏЄDIV 'ˣ ILLORV 'ˣ IBAT ('But Jesus, passing through the midst of them, went His way'), short cross potent over cross fleurée; angled polylobe containing Һ at centre, lion passant guardant with crown above and trefoil below in each angle; all within polylobe, lis in each spandrel. Schneider 227; North 1371; SCBC 1742. 6.81gr, 31mm, 6h.
Very Fine. Lustrous metal.
Found South Gloucestershire, UK, on 18 February 2024.
