LOT 3157
England. Plantagenet, Edward III AR Halfgroat. 1356-1361. London mint, Fourth Coinage, Pre Treaty Period, Series E.
(Cross 3(4)) EDWARD D G REX ANGL Z FRAN D HYB with facing bust within tressure of nine arches / (Cross 3(4)) POSVI DEVM ADIVTOREM MEV and CIVI-TAS-LON-DON with long cross and pellets. Cf. North 1163, SCBC 1567. Near Fine. Chipped.(1.94gr, 22mm, 2h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market since the early 2000s.
Property of a Lincolnshire gentleman, thence by descent.
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England. Plantagenet, Edward III AR Halfpenny. Struck 1344-1351. London (Tower) mint. Third or Florin coinage.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
✠ ЄDWARDVS RЄX, crowned facing bust / CIVI-TAS LON-DON, long cross pattée; triple pellets in quarters. North 1131; SCBC 1557. 0.60gr, 15mm, 4h.
Good Fine. Chipped, dark old cabinet tone.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
England. Plantagenet, Henry III AR Penny. Struck 1248-1250. London mint; Henri, moneyer. Long Cross coinage, class 3a2.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
(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. 1.27gr, 20mm, 9h.
Very Fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
England. Plantagenet, Henry III AR Penny. 1250-1272. London mint. Post-Provincial Phase, class 5f.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
ҺЄNRICVS RЄX III, crowned facing head holding lis-tipped sceptre to left, almond-shaped eyes, double-banded crown / IOh-SON-LVN-DEN(ligated)-, long voided cross, quatrefoils in each angle. Cf. SCBC 1372. 1.46gr, 19mm, 3h.
Very Fine.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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