LOT 3759
England. Plantagenet, Henry III AR Penny. 1216-1272. London mint; i.m: cross pattée. Ilger, moneyer. Short Cross type.
ҺЄnRICVS RЄX, crowned head facing; cross-tipped sceptre to left / ✠ ILGЄR ON LVND, voided short cross; quatrefoils in angles. SCBC 1356C. Near Very Fine.(1.37gr, 17mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceProperty of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
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England. York, Edward IV AR Groat. Struck circa 1464-1467. London (Tower) mint; i.m: rose/?. Light coinage.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £98
(Rose) ЄDWARD' DI × GRA × RЄX ANGL × Z [FRAN]C, crowned facing bust within tressure of arches; fleurs on cusps; quatrefoils flanking neck / [(?) POSVI] DЄVᙏ ×× A-DIVTOR-Є × ᙏЄVᙏ and CIVI-TAS (lis) LON-DON, long cross pattée; triple pellets in quarters. North -; SCBC 2000. 2.39gr, 24mm, 11h.
Near Very Fine. Edge chipped. Extremely rare with lis on reverse.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
England. Lancaster, Henry VI Halfpenny. Struck 1422-1427. London (Tower) mint; i.m: incurved pierced cross. Annulet issue.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
(Incurved pierced cross) ҺЄNRIC RЄX ˣ ANGL, crowned facing bust / CIVI-TAS LON-DON, long cross pattée; triple pellets in quarters, additional annulets in second and third quarters. North 1434; SCBC 1848. 0.35gr, 14mm, 2h.
Fine. Edge chipped.
Acquired on the UK art market since the early 2000s. Property of a Lincolnshire gentleman, thence by descent. -
England. Plantagenet, Edward III AR Halfpenny. Struck 1344-1351. London (Tower) mint. Third (Florin) coinage.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Crowned facing bust / Long cross pattée; trefoils in quarters. Cf. North 1132; cf. SCBC 1558-9. 0.41gr, 15mm, 6h.
Near Fine.
Found Gloucestershire, UK.
