LOT 3770
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; cf. SCBC 1368. Good Fine.(1.24gr, 18mm, 12h.). [No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
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England. Plantagenet, John AR Cut Halfpenny. Struck in the name and types of Henry II, 1205. Norwich mint; Renaud, moneyer. Short cross coinage, class Vb1.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Crowned facing bust, holding sceptre / Voided short cross; quatrefoils in angles. SCBC 1350B. 0.55gr, 17mm, 6h
Near Very Fine.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
England. Tudor, Henry VIII AR Halfpenny. Struck 1509-1526. London (Tower) mint; i.m: portcullis crowned/-. First coinage.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
+ (Portcullis crowned) ҺЄNRIC DI GRA RЄX, crowned facing bust / CIVI-TAS LON-DON, long cross fourchée; triple pellets in quarters. North 1779; SCBC 2334. 0.30gr, 13mm, 9h.
Near Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market since the early 2000s. Property of a Lincolnshire gentleman, thence by descent. -
England. Lancaster, Henry V AR Halfpenny. 1413-1422. London (Tower) mint; i.m: pierced cross with pellet centre. Class F.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
(Pierced cross with pellet centre) ҺЄꞂ[RIC RЄX AꞂGL], crowned facing bust; trefoil to left, annulet to right / [CIVI-TAS LOꞂ-DOꞂ], long cross pattée; trefoils in angles. North 1411; SCBC 1796. 0.42gr, 13mm.
Good Fine. Edge chipped.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
