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. Lancaster, Henry VI AR Halfpenny. Circa 1422-1431. Calais mint. Annulet/rosette-mascle mule.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
(Cross V) ҺЄNRIC ˣˣ RЄX ˣˣ ANGL', crowned facing bust, annulets flanking neck / VIL-LAˣˣ CAL-IS (rosette), long cross pattée, three pellets in angles. North 1435/1454; SCBC 1849/1871. 0.31gr, 14mm, 2h.
Good Fine. Toned. Flan crack at 9h. Extremely rare.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
England. Plantagenet, Henry III AR Penny. Struck 1250-1272. Canterbury mint; Ion, moneyer. Long Cross coinage, class 5c1.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
ҺЄNRICVS RЄX (NR ligate) III, facing crowned head holding cross-tipped sceptre to left / ION ON CAN-TЄR (AN and ЄR ligate), long voided cross, with central pellet; triple pellets in quarters. North 993; SCBC 1369. 1.40gr, 18mm, 11h.
Good Fine. Toned.
Acquired on the UK art market since the early 2000s. Property of a Lincolnshire gentleman, thence by descent. -
England. Plantagenet, Henry III AR Penny. Struck 1248-1250. Winchester mint; Iordan, moneyer. Long Cross type, class 3.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
(Six-pointed star) ҺЄNRICVS RЄX III, facing crowned head / IVR-DAN ON W-INC, long voided cross with pellet centre, three pellets in each angle. North 987/1; SCBC 1362b. 1.32gr, 17mm, 8h.
Good Fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
