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LOT 3127
England. Plantagenet, Henry II AR Penny. 1180-1189. Exeter mint. Class 1b.
ҺЄnRICVS RЄX, crowned head facing; cross-tipped sceptre to left, fine portrait. / ✠ ROGER ON Є[ ], voided short cross; quatrefoils in angles. Cf. SCBC 1344. Good Fine.(1.30gr, 19mm, 2h.).
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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Lancaster. Henry VI AR Halfpenny. Struck 1445-1454. London (Tower) mint, First reign, Leaf-pellet issue.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
(Cross fleurée?) ꞂЄn ˣ RIC RЄX ˣ AnGLI ˣ, crowned facing bust; pellets flanking crown, leaf on breast / CIVI-TAS LOn-DOn, long cross pattée; triple pellets in quarters. Cf. North 1512; SCBC 1928. 0.42gr, 14mm, 2h.
Fine. Dark old cabinet tone.
Acquired on the UK art market since the early 2000s. Property of a Lincolnshire gentleman, thence by descent. -
England. Plantagenet, Edward III AR Halfgroat. 1356-1361. London mint, Fourth Coinage, Pre Treaty Period, Series E.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
(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. 1.94gr, 22mm, 2h.
Near Fine. Chipped.
Acquired on the UK art market since the early 2000s. Property of a Lincolnshire gentleman, thence by descent. -
England. Plantagenet, Edward I AR Farthing. 1327-1377. London mint, New Coinage, Class 10.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
✠ ЄDWARDVS RЄX AN, crowned facing bust / CIVI-TAS LON-DON, long cross pattée; triple pellets in quarters. Cf. SCBC 1450. 0.32gr, 13mm, 3h.
Good Fine.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
