LOT 3503
England. Plantagenet, Henry III AR Penny. 1216-1272.
Canterbury mint; Willem, moneyer. Long Cross coinage. Struck 1250-1272. ҺЄNRICVS RЄ[...] (NR ligate), facing crowned head holding cross-tipped sceptre to left / [W]IL-LЄM ON C-[...] (ЄM ligate), long voided cross, with central pellet; triple pellets in quarters. Cf. North 991; cf. SCBC 1367A. Good Fine.(1.29gr, 17mm, 5h.).
ProvenanceProperty of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
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England. Tudor, Henry VII AR Groat. 1485-1509.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
London (Tower) mint; i.m: greyhound's head. Facing bust issue, type IIIc. Struck 1502-1504. (Greyhound's head) ҺЄNRIC × DI × GRA × REX × AGL × Z × FR, crowned facing bust within double polylobe / (Greyhound's head) POSVI DEV ×' A-DIVTO-E × ᙏЄV and × CIVI-TAS × × LONDON ×, long cross fourchée; triple pellets in quarters. North 1705c; SCBC 2199. 2.62gr, 25mm, 8h.
Near Very Fine.
Found South Gloucestershire, UK. -
England. Plantagenet, Edward I AR Penny. 1272-1307.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
London mint. Struck May-December 1279. New coinage; class 1c. ✠ ЄDW RЄX R ANGL' DNS ҺУB, crowned facing bust / CIVI-TAS LOͶ-DOͶ, long cross pattée; trefoil of pellets in quarters. North 1012; SCBC 1382. 1.33gr, 18mm, 6h.
Very Fine.
Found South Gloucestershire, UK. -
England. York, Edward IV AR Penny. First reign, 1461-1470.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Struck in an illicit mint in London, circa 1490-1500. Contemporary counterfeit of a Light coinage issue of the York mint. [ECAR]CVS CЄI [GRA REX], crowned facing bust / C[IVI-TAS ERO]-RAC, long cross pattée with voided quatrefoil at centre; triples pellets in quarters. M. Archibald, "The Queenhithe Hoard of Late-Fifteenth-Century Forgeries," in BNJ 50 (1980), p. 62, York rev. 1. 0.48gr, 15mm, 8h.
Near Fine.
Found on various UK sites since 1974. Property of an Essex collector.
