LOT 3791
England. Plantagenet, Edward III AV Quarter Noble. Struck 1361-1369. Tower (London) mint. Fourth coinage, Treaty period.
✠ ◦ ЄDWARD ˣˣ DЄI ˣˣ GRA ˣˣ RЄX ˣˣ AꞂGL', coat-of-arms within tressure of arches with trefoils on cusps / ✠ ЄXALTABITVR ˣˣ IꞂ ˣˣ GLORIA, cross fleurée, with lis-in-quadrilobe at centre; in each angle, lion passant above lis; all within double polylobe. North 1244; SCBC 1511. Very Fine.(1.89gr, 19mm, 8h.).
ProvenanceFrom a private East Anglian collection formed since the 1980s.
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England. Tudor, Henry VIII AR Halfpenny. Struck 1509-1526. London (Tower) mint; i.m: portcullis crowned/-. First coinage.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
+ (Portcullis crowned) ҺЄNRIC DI GRA RЄX, crowned facing bust / CIVI-TAS LON-DON, long cross fourchée; triple pellets in quarters. North 1779; SCBC 2334. 0.30gr, 13mm, 9h.
Near Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market since the early 2000s. Property of a Lincolnshire gentleman, thence by descent. -
England. Lancaster, Henry VI AR Halfpenny. Circa 1430-1431. Calais mint; i.m: plain cross. Rosette-mascle issue.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
(Plain cross) ꞂЄRIC (rosette) [RЄ]X (mascle) AnGL, crowned facing bust / VIL-(mascle)LA ˣ CAL-IS (rosette), long cross pattée; triple pellets in quarters. Cf. Whitton III RM.6/f; North 1454; SCBC 1871. 0.46gr, 15mm, 1h.
Good Fine.
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
Crowned facing bust / Long cross pattée; trefoils in quarters. Cf. North 1132; cf. SCBC 1558-9. 0.41gr, 15mm, 6h.
Near Fine.
Found Gloucestershire, UK.
