LOT 3793
England. Plantagenet, Edward III AR Groat. Struck 1354-1355. York mint. Fourth coinage. Pre-treaty period, series E.
[...]AIIGL ◦ Z ◦ FRANC ◦ D ◦ Һ[...], crowned facing bust, with trefoil on breast; all within tressure of arches with trefoils at cusps / (Cross) POSVI ◦ DЄVᙏ ◦ A-DIVTOR-Є ᙏЄV and CIVI-TAS EBO-RACI, long cross pattée with three pellets in each angle. North 1164; SCBC 1572. Near Fine.(3.45gr, 25mm, 9h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market since the early 2000s.
Property of a Lincolnshire gentleman, thence by descent.
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England. Plantagenet, Richard II AR Halfpenny. 1377-1399. London (Tower) mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
✠ RICARD RЄX ANGL, crowned facing bust / CIVI-TAS LON-DON, long cross pattée; triple pellets in quarters. SCBC 1699. 0.48gr, 14mm, 11h.
Fine.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
England. Plantagenet, John AR Cut Halfpenny. Struck in the name and types of Henry II, 1205. Norwich mint; Renaud, moneyer. Short cross coinage, class Vb1.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Crowned facing bust, holding sceptre / Voided short cross; quatrefoils in angles. SCBC 1350B. 0.55gr, 17mm, 6h
Near Very 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.
