LOT 3849
England. Plantagenet, Henry III AR Penny. Struck 1251/2-1252. Bury St. Edmunds mint; Randulf le Blunt, moneyer. Long Cross coinage, class Vb2.
ҺЄNRICVS (NR ligate) R-ЄX III, crowned facing head holding lis-tipped sceptre to left / RANDVLF (AN ligate) ON(ligate) SЄD, long voided cross, quatrefoils in each angle. North 992/2; SCBC 1368A. Very Fine. Lustrous metal.(1.42gr, 18mm, 1h.).
ProvenanceEx Brussels hoard.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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England. Plantagenet, Henry III AR Penny. Struck 1248-1250. London mint; Nicole, moneyer. Long Cross coinage, class 3b.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
✶ ҺЄNRICVS (NR ligate) RЄX • III, crowned facing bust / NIC-OLЄ ON L-VND (ON and ND ligate), voided long cross, with central pellet; triple pellets in quarters. North 986; SCBC 1363. 1.53gr, 18mm, 3h.
Good Fine.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
England. Plantagenet, Henry III AR Penny. Struck 1248-1250. London mint; Henri, moneyer. Long Cross coinage, class 3a2.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
(Star) ҺЄHRICVS (NR ligate) RЄX (X with one curved limb) • III', crowned facing head / ҺЄH-RI O-H LV-ИDЄ (ЄH and ИD ligate), long voided cross with central pellet, quatrefoils in each angle. North 986; SCBC 1362A. 1.48gr, 18mm, 12h.
Very Fine.
Ex Colchester Hoard, 1969. From the private collection of a Canadian gentleman living in Essex, UK, formed since the 1920s-circa 1990. Property of an Essex lady until the late 1990s; thence by descent. From the private collection of an Essex gentleman since the late 1990s. -
England. Plantagenet, Edward III AV Noble. 1351-1361. London mint; i.m: cross pattée. Fourth Coinage, Pre-Treaty Period.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,298
ЄDWARD ◦ DЄI ◦ GRA ◦ RЄX ◦ ANGL ◦ Z ◦ FRANC ◦ D ҺУB, King standing facing in ship, holding sword with left hand and shield bearing coat-of-arms with right; all within beaded border / ✠ IhC ˣ AVTЄᙏ ˣ TRANSIЄNS ˣˣ P ˣ ᙏЄDIVᙏ ˣ ILLORVᙏ ˣ IBAT, short cross potent over cross fleurée; voided angled polylobe containing Є at centre, lion passant guardant with crown above and trefoil below in each angle; all within polylobe, lis in each spandrel. Cf. North 1138; cf. SCBC 1484. 7.65gr, 34mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine.
Found Lincolnshire, UK.
