LOT 3756
England. Plantagenet, John AR Penny. Struck in the name of Henry II, 1207-circa 1210. Canterbury mint; Samuel, moneyer. Short cross type.
ҺЄNRICVS R•-ЄX, facing crowned bust holding cross-tipped sceptre to left / ✠ SAMVЄL • ON • CA, short voided cross, quatrefoils in each angle. Cf. SCBC 1353. Near Fine.(1.35gr, 18mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market since the early 2000s.
Property of a Lincolnshire gentleman, thence by descent.
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England. Plantagenet, Richard I AR Penny. Struck in the name of Henry II, circa 1190-1194. Canterbury mint; Meinir, moneyer. Class IIIab2.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £247
ҺЄNRICVS R-ЄX, crowned head facing, holding sceptre to left / ✠ MЄINIR • ON • CAN, voided cross pommée; trefoils in quarters. North 967; SCBC 1347. 1.33gr, 20mm, 6h.
Good Fine.
Found Gloucestershire, UK. -
England. Plantagenet, Henry III AR Penny. Struck circa 1216-1247. Canterbury mint; Henri, moneyer. Short Cross type, class VIIb.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
ҺЄNRICVS R-ЄX, facing crowned head holding cross-tipped sceptre to left / ✠ HЄNRI ON CANT, short voided cross, quatrefoils in each angle. North 979; SCBC 1356B. 1.31gr, 18mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
England. Plantagenet, Edward I AR Farthing. Struck January-May 1280. London mint. New coinage, class 2.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
+ ЄDWARDVS RЄX, crowned facing bust / LOИ-DOИ-IЄИ-SIS, long cross pattée; three pellets in quarters. North 1052; SCBC 1444. 0.39gr, 12mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
