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, Henry III AR Penny. 1199-1216.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Canterbury mint. Roger of R, moneyer. Short Cross type. Class 7a/b. ҺЄNRICVS R-ЄX, facing crowned head holding cross-tipped sceptre to left / ✠ ROGЄR OF R ON C, short voided cross, quatrefoils in each angle. SCBC 13556A/B. 0.82gr, 18mm, 3h.
Good Fine.
Found Essex, UK. -
England. Plantagenet, Edward I AR Penny. 1272-1307.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Newcastle Upon Tyne mint. Class 10ab. + ЄDWARD R ANGL DNS hyB, crowned facing bust around bust / VILL NOVI CAS-TRI, long cross with three pellets in each quarter. SCBC 1409/1428. 1.26gr, 19mm, 7h.
Fine.
Found Lincolnshire, UK. -
England. Plantagenet, Henry III AR Penny. 1247-1272.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £82
London mint; Nicole, moneyer. Long Cross coinage, class 5a2. ҺЄNRICVS RЄX (ball-tailed R) III, facing crowned head holding cross-tipped sceptre to left / NIC-OLЄ ON L-VND (ON and ND ligate), long voided cross, quatrefoils in each angle. North 991/3; SCBC 1367A. 1.35gr, 18mm, 8h.
Near Very Fine.
Ex Brussels Hoard. Property of a North London, UK, gentleman.
