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LOT 3133
England. Plantagenet, Henry III AR Penny. 1250-1272. London mint. Post-Provincial Phase, class 5g.
ҺЄNRICVS RЄX III, crowned facing head holding lis-tipped sceptre to left, almond-shaped eyes. / RIC-AR(ligated)D-ONL-VND(ligated), long voided cross, quatrefoils in each angle. Cf. SCBC 1373. Near Very Fine.(1.44gr, 18mm, 4h.).
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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England. Plantagenet, Edward I AR Farthing. 1327-1377. London mint, New Coinage, Class 10.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
✠ ЄDWARDVS RЄX AN, crowned facing bust / CIVI-TAS LON-DON, long cross pattée; triple pellets in quarters. Cf. SCBC 1450. 0.32gr, 13mm, 3h.
Good Fine.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
England. Plantagenet, Edward I AR Halfpenny. 1280-1281. London (Tower) mint. Class 3c.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
✠ ЄDW R ANGR DNS hYB, crowned facing bust, drapery composed of two wedges. / CIVI-TAS LON-DON, long cross pattée with three pellets in angles. Cf. SCBC 1432. 0.63gr, 15mm, 7h.
Very Fine.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
Lancaster. Henry VI AR Halfpenny. Struck 1445-1454. London (Tower) mint, First reign, Leaf-pellet issue.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
(Cross fleurée?) ꞂЄn ˣ RIC RЄX ˣ AnGLI ˣ, crowned facing bust; pellets flanking crown, leaf on breast / CIVI-TAS LOn-DOn, long cross pattée; triple pellets in quarters. Cf. North 1512; SCBC 1928. 0.42gr, 14mm, 2h.
Fine. Dark old cabinet tone.
Acquired on the UK art market since the early 2000s. Property of a Lincolnshire gentleman, thence by descent.
