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. Lancaster, Henry VI AR Halfpenny. Struck 1454-1461. London (Tower) mint; i.m: plain cross. Cross-pellet issue.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
✠ ꞂЄnRIC RЄX AnGL, crowned facing bust; saltire on breast / CIVI-TAS LON-DON, long cross pattée; trefoils in quarters, additional pellet in second quarter. North 1524; SCBC 1943. 0.41gr, 13mm, 3h.
Good Fine. Pierced. Very rare with one additional pellet on reverse.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
England. Plantagenet, Edward III AR Halfpenny. Struck 1344-1351. London (Tower) mint. Third (Florin) coinage.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
✠ ЄDWARDVS RЄX, crowned facing bust / CIVI-TAS LON-DON (star), long cross pattée; triple pellets in quarters. North 1131; SCBC 1557. 0.66gr, 15mm, 9h
Fine.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
England. Plantagenet, Richard II AR Halfpenny. 1377-1399. London (Tower) mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
✠ RICARD ˣˣ RЄX ˣˣ ANGL, crowned facing bust / CIVI-TAS LOꞂ-DOꞂ, long cross pattée; triple pellets in quarters. Cf. SCBC 1699. 0.52gr, 14mm, 3h.
Good Fine.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
