LOT 3852
England. Plantagenet, Henry III AR Penny. Struck circa 1248-1250. London mint; Nicole, moneyer. Long Cross type, class 3a.
(Six-rayed star) ҺЄNRICVS RЄX • III', crowned bust facing / HIC-OLE OH L-VHD (HD ligate), voided long cross with central pellet and triple pellets in angles. North 986; SCBC 1362. Near Very Fine.(1.28gr, 18mm, 1h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market since the early 2000s.
Property of a Lincolnshire gentleman, thence by descent.
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England. Plantagenet, Henry II AR Penny. Struck 1180-circa 1182. London mint; Randulf, moneyer. Short Cross type, class Ib.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
ҺЄNRICVS • R-ЄX, facing crowned head holding cross-tipped sceptre to left / ✠ RANDVLF • ON • LVND, voided short cross; quatrefoil in each angle. North 963; SCBC 1344. 1.45gr, 20mm, 5h.
Good Fine.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
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England. York, Edward IV AR Groat. Struck 1464-1470. London (Tower) mint; i.m: rose. Light coinage.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £111
(Rose) ЄDWARD ×' DI ×' GRA ×' RЄX × ANG × S × FRANC ×, crowned facing bust within tressure of arches; fleurs on cusps; quatrefoils flanking neck / (Rose) POSVI DЄVᙏ ×× A-DIVTOR-Є ᙏЄV' and CIVI-TAS LON-DON, long cross pattée; triple pellets in quarters. SCBC 2000. 2.88gr, 25mm, 3h.
Near Very Fine.
Found Cambridgeshire, UK. -
England. Lancaster, Henry V AV Noble. 1413-1422. London mint. Class C.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £2,860
ҺЄnRIC 'ˣ DI 'ˣ GRA 'ˣ RЄX 'ˣ AnGL 'ˣ Z ˣ FRAnC 'ˣ DnS 'ˣ ҺЧB 'ˣ ('Henry by the Grace of God, King of England and France, Lord of Ireland'), Henry standing facing in ship with bowsprit, holding sword and shield; rosette to left of hand; ornaments -11-11, ropes 3/2, quatrefoils 3/3, lis 1-2-1; broken annulet on hull / ⧾ IҺ'C ˣ AVTЄᙏ ˣˣ TRAnSIЄnS ˣˣ PЄR ˣˣ ᙏЄDIV 'ˣ ILLORV 'ˣ IBAT ('But Jesus, passing through the midst of them, went His way'), short cross potent over cross fleurée; angled polylobe containing Һ at centre, lion passant guardant with crown above and trefoil below in each angle; all within polylobe, lis in each spandrel. Schneider 227; North 1371; SCBC 1742. 6.81gr, 31mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine. Lustrous metal.
Found South Gloucestershire, UK, on 18 February 2024.
