LOT 3796
England. Plantagenet, Edward III AR Halfgroat. Struck 1351-1352. London (Tower) mint; i.m: cross 1. Pre-Treaty Period. Series C.
(Cross 1) ЄDWARDVS ◦ RЄX ◦ ANGLI ◦ Z ◦ FRAͶC, facing crowned bust within tressure of arches / (Cross 1) POS-VI ◦ DЄV ◦ ◦ ADIVT-ORЄᙏ and CIVI-TAS LOͶ-DOͶ, long cross pattée with three pellets in each quarter. North 1148; SCBC 1574. Fine.(2.11gr, 23mm, 2h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market since the early 2000s.
Property of a Lincolnshire gentleman, thence by descent.
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England. York, Edward IV AR Groat. Struck 1461-1464. London (Tower) mint; i.m: Cross fleury/rose. Heavy coinage; class I/II mule.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
(Cross fleury) ЄDWARD ' DI ×' GRA ×' RЄX ANGL ×' S ' FRANC, crowned facing bust within tressure of arches, lis on neck, pellets flanking crown / (Rose) POSVI DЄVᙏ ×× A-DIVTOR-Є ' ᙏЄVᙏ and CIVI-TAS LON-DON, long cross pattée; triple pellets in quarters. North 1529/1531; SCBC 1969/1972. 3.49gr, 26mm, 2h.
Fine. Rare mule issue.
Acquired on the UK art market since the early 2000s. Property of a Lincolnshire gentleman, thence by descent. -
England. Plantagenet, Henry III AR Penny. Struck 1250-1272. London mint; Henri, moneyer. Long Cross coinage.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
ҺЄHRICVS RЄX III, crowned facing head holding lis-tipped sceptre to left / ҺЄN-RI O-N LV-NDЄ, long voided cross with central pellet, quatrefoils in each angle. Cf. SCBC 1367A. 1.33gr, 18mm, 3h.
Near Very Fine.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
England. Plantagenet, Edward III AR Halfpenny. Struck 1335-1343. London (Tower) mint. Second (Star marked) coinage.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
✠ ЄDWARDVS RЄX ANG (six-pointed star), crowned facing bust / CIVI-TAS LON-DON (six-pointed star), long cross pattée; triple pellets in quarters. North 1102/1; SCBC 1540A. 0.60gr, 16mm, 8h.
Near Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market since the early 2000s. Property of a Lincolnshire gentleman, thence by descent.
