LOT 3856
England. Plantagenet, Henry III AR Penny. Struck 1250-1272. London mint; Henri, moneyer. Long Cross coinage.
ҺЄNRICVS RЄX III', crowned facing head holding lis-tipped sceptre to left / ҺЄN-RI O-N LV-NDЄ, long voided cross with central pellet, quatrefoils in each angle. Cf. SCBC 1367A. Near Very Fine. Double struck.(1.33gr, 18mm, 7h.).
ProvenanceFrom a Cambridgeshire, UK, private collection.
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England. Plantagenet, Henry II AR Penny. Struck 1180. London mint; Reinald, moneyer. Short Cross coinage. Class 1a.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £572
ҺENRICVS • R-EX, facing crowned head holding cross-tipped sceptre to left / ✠ RЄNΛLD • ON • LVN, short voided cross, quatrefoils in each angle. North 962; SCBC 1343. 1.43gr, 19mm, 3h.
Very Fine.
Found near Bottisham, Cambridgeshire, UK. Accompanied by a copy of the British Museum's Portable Antiquities Scheme Report no.SF-B4D683. -
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England. Plantagenet, Edward III AR Halfgroat. Struck 1351-1352. London (Tower) mint; i.m: cross 1. Fourth coinage, Pre-Treaty Period. Series C.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
✠ ЄDWARDV[...] FRAͶC, facing crowned bust within tressure of arches; trefoils at cusps / ✠ [...] ADIVT-ORЄᙏ and CIVI-TAS LON-DON, long cross pattée with three pellets in each quarter. North 1148; SCBC 1574. 1.94gr, 22mm, 3h.
Good Fine.
Found near Bottisham, Cambridgeshire, UK. Accompanied by a copy of the British Museum's Portable Antiquities Scheme Report no.SF-B1A461. -
England. York, Edward IV AR Groat. Struck 1468-1469. Bristol mint; i.m: crown. Light coinage.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
(Crown) ЄDWARD' DI GRA × RЄX ANGL S FRANC, crowned facing bust within tressure of arches with trefoils at cusps; quatrefoils flanking neck; B on breast / (Crown) POSVI DЄVᙏ × A-DIVTOR-Є' ᙏЄVᙏ and VIL-LA B-RIS-TOW, long cross pattée; triple pellets in quarters. North 1580; SCBC 2004. 2.77gr, 25mm, 10h.
Near Very Fine.
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.
