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, Henry III AR Penny. Struck 1251/2-1252. Canterbury mint; Gilbert, moneyer. Long Cross coinage, class Vb2.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
ҺЄNRICVS (NR ligate) R-ЄX III, crowned facing head holding lis-tipped sceptre to left / Long voided cross, quatrefoils in each angle. Cf. SCBC 1368. 1.26gr, 19mm, 7h.
Good Fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
![Group of Eight [8] English AR Hammered Coins.](https://timelineauctions.com/upload/images/items/small/238109-s.jpg)
Group of Eight [8] English AR Hammered Coins. 13th-17th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Various kings. 6.26gr total.
Condition as seen.
Acquired on the UK art market since the early 2000s. Property of a Lincolnshire gentleman, thence by descent. -
England. Lancaster, Henry VI AR Halfpenny. Struck 1445-1454. London (Tower) mint; i.m: cross fleurée(?). 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; additional pellet on inner circle at fourth quarter. Cf. Withers III PL.12/e; North 1512; SCBC 1928. 0.44gr, 14mm, 2h.
Good Fine.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
