LOT 3845
England. Plantagenet, John AR Penny. Struck in the name of Henry II, 1207-circa 1210. London mint; Walter, moneyer. Short cross type, class Vc.
ҺЄNRICVS RЄX, facing crowned head holding cross-tipped sceptre to left / ✠ WALTЄR • ON • LVN (VN ligate), short voided cross, quatrefoils in each angle. North 971; SCBC 1352. Very Fine. Toned.(1.38gr, 18mm, 3h.).
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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England. Lancaster, Henry VI AR Penny. Struck 1422-1430. Calais mint; i.m: incurved pierced cross. Annulet issue.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
(Cross) ҺЄNRICVS ˣˣ RЄX ˣˣ ANGLIЄ, crowned facing bust; annulets flanking / VIL-LA ˣˣ CAL-IS ˣˣ, long cross pattée; triple pellets in quarters, additional annulets in second and third quarters. North 1432; SCBC 1845. 1.01gr, 18mm, 9h.
Near Very Fine. Toned.
Ex Terry Char. From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
England. Plantagenet, Edward I AR Penny. 1272-1307. Bristol mint. New coinage, class 9b.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £34
✠ ЄDW R' ANGL DNS ҺУB, crowned facing bust / VILL' BRI-STO-LIЄ, long cross pattée; three pellets in quarters. North 1037; SCBC 1408. 1.39gr, 17mm, 4h.
Good Fine.
Ex Terry Char. From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
England. Plantagenet, Henry II AR Penny. Struck circa 1185-circa 1189. London mint; Raul, moneyer. Short cross type, class Ic.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
ҺЄNRICVS R-ЄX, facing crowned bust holding cross-tipped sceptre to left / ✠ RΛVL • ON • LVNDЄ, voided short cross with small crosses in angles. North 964; SCBC 1345. 1.28gr, 20mm, 6h.
Good Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market since the early 2000s. Property of a Lincolnshire gentleman, thence by descent.
