LOT 3879
England. Plantagenet, Edward III AR Groat. Struck 1354-1355. London (Tower) mint; i.m: cross 3. Fourth coinage. Pre-treaty period, series E.
(Cross 3) ЄDWARD' ◦ DI G RЄX ◦ AͶGL' ◦ Z ◦ FRA[...], crowned facing bust, with lis on breast; all within tressure of arches with trefoils at cusps / (Cross 3) POSVI ◦ DЄVᙏ ◦ A-DIVTOR-Є[...] and CIVI-TAS LOII-DOII, long cross pattée; triple pellets in quarters. North 1163; SCBC 1568. Good Fine.(4.39gr, 26mm, 3h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market since the early 2000s.
Property of a Lincolnshire gentleman, thence by descent.
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England. Plantagenet, Henry III AR Penny. Struck 1248-1250. London mint; Henri, moneyer. Long Cross coinage, class 3a2.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
(Star) ҺЄHRICVS (NR ligate) RЄX (X with one curved limb) • III', crowned facing head / ҺЄH-RI O-H LV-ИDЄ (ЄH and ИD ligate), long voided cross with central pellet, quatrefoils in each angle. North 986; SCBC 1362A. 1.48gr, 18mm, 12h.
Very Fine.
Ex Colchester Hoard, 1969. From the private collection of a Canadian gentleman living in Essex, UK, formed since the 1920s-circa 1990. Property of an Essex lady until the late 1990s; thence by descent. From the private collection of an Essex gentleman since the late 1990s. -
England. Plantagenet, Henry III AR Penny. Struck 1251/2-1252. Bury St. Edmunds mint; Randulf le Blunt, moneyer. Long Cross coinage, class Vb2.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
ҺЄNRICVS (NR ligate) R-ЄX III, crowned facing head holding lis-tipped sceptre to left / RANDVLF (AN ligate) ON(ligate) SЄD, long voided cross, quatrefoils in each angle. North 992/2; SCBC 1368A. 1.42gr, 18mm, 1h.
Very Fine. Lustrous metal.
Ex Brussels hoard. From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
Group of Twenty [20] English AR Hammered Coins. 12th-17th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Various rulers. 11.64gr total.
Condition as seen.
Acquired on the UK art market before 2000. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
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