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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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England. Plantagenet, John AR Penny. 1199-1216. London mint. Class 5b.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
ҺЄnRICVS RЄX, crowned head facing; cross-tipped sceptre to left, fine portrait. / ✠ WILLELM T ON LV, voided short cross; quatrefoils in angles. Cf. SCBC 1351. 1.41gr, 19mm, 5h.
Near Very Fine.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
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. -
England. York, Edward IV Halfgroat. Struck 1461-1470. Light Coinage, Canterbury mint, Archbishop Bourchier.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
ЄDWARD DI GRA RЄX AꞂGL Z FRAꞂ, crowned facing bust within tressure of arches, with trefoils on cusps, quatrefoils by neck, knot below bust / POSVI DЄVᙏ A-DIVTOR-Є ˣ' ᙏЄVᙏ and CIVI-TAS CAꞂ-TOR, long cross pattée; triple pellets in quarters. SCBC 2028. 1.53gr, 20mm, 10h.
Very Fine. Creased
Acquired on the UK art market since the early 2000s. Property of a Lincolnshire gentleman, thence by descent.
