LOT 3781
England. Plantagenet, Edward I or II AR Farthing. 1272-1327. London mint. Class X-XI.
✠ ЄDWARDVS RЄX AN(?) (legend starting at 7h), crowned facing bust / CIVI-TAS LON-DON, long cross pattée; triple pellets in quarters. Cf. SCBC 1450 (Edward I) or 1474 (Edward II); Withers Type 30 (unrecorded variety). Near Very Fine. An exceptionally rare and probably unique variety, with the obverse legend starting not at 12h as usual but at 7h.(0.26gr, 12mm, 8h.).
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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England. Plantagenet, Edward I AR Farthing. Struck early 1301-circa 1314. London mint. New coinage, class 10.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
✠ ЄDWARDVS RЄX A, crowned facing bust / CIVI-TAS LON-DON, long cross pattée; triple pellets in quarters. North 1070; SCBC 1450. 0.38gr, 11mm, 1h.
Near Fine.
Found Gloucestershire, UK. -
England. Lancaster, Henry V AR Penny. 1413-1422. York mint. Type F.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
(Pierced cross with pellet centre) ҺЄꞂRICVS [RЄX AꞂGLIЄ], crowned facing bust with mullet to left and trefoil to right / CIVI-TAS ˣˣ ЄBO-RACI, long cross with pellet-in-quatrefoil at centre and three pellets in each angle. North 1403; SCBC 1788. 0.88gr, 17mm, 6h.
Fine.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
England. York, Edward IV AR Groat. Struck circa 1464-1467. London (Tower) mint; i.m: rose/?. Light coinage.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £98
(Rose) ЄDWARD' DI × GRA × RЄX ANGL × Z [FRAN]C, crowned facing bust within tressure of arches; fleurs on cusps; quatrefoils flanking neck / [(?) POSVI] DЄVᙏ ×× A-DIVTOR-Є × ᙏЄVᙏ and CIVI-TAS (lis) LON-DON, long cross pattée; triple pellets in quarters. North -; SCBC 2000. 2.39gr, 24mm, 11h.
Near Very Fine. Edge chipped. Extremely rare with lis on reverse.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
