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LOT 3129
England. Plantagenet, John AR Penny. 1199-1216. London mint. Class 5b.
ҺЄnRICVS RЄX, crowned head facing; cross-tipped sceptre to left, fine portrait. / ✠ WILLELM T ON LV, voided short cross; quatrefoils in angles. Cf. SCBC 1351. Near Very Fine.(1.41gr, 19mm, 5h.).
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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England. Plantagenet, Henry III AR Penny. Struck 1248-1250. London mint; Henri, moneyer. Long Cross coinage, class 3a2.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
(Star) ҺЄHRICVS (NR ligate) RЄX (X with one curved limb) : III', crowned facing head / ҺЄH-RI O-H LV-ИDЄ (ЄH and ИD ligate), long voided cross with central pellet, quatrefoils in each angle. North 986; SCBC 1362A. 1.27gr, 20mm, 9h.
Very Fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
England. Lancaster. Henry VI AR Penny. 1422-1430. London mint, First reign, Annulet issue.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
⧾ ҺЄꞂRICVS RЄX ˣˣ ANGLIЄ, crowned facing bust / CIVI-TAS ˣˣ LOn-DOn, long cross pattée, annulet in two quarters. North 1431; SCBC 1844. 0.76gr, 17mm, 7h.
Good Fine. Dark old cabinet tone.
Acquired on the UK art market since the early 2000s. Property of a Lincolnshire gentleman, thence by descent. -
England. Lancaster, Henry VI AR Penny. Struck 1422-1430. Calais mint; i.m: cross V/-. Annulet-Trefoil/Annulet mule.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
(Cross V) ҺЄꞂRICVS ˣˣ RЄX ˣˣ AꞂGLIЄ, crowned facing bust; annulets flanking, trefoil to left of crown / VIL-LA ˣˣ CAL-IS ˣˣ, long cross pattée; triple pellets in quarters, additional annulets in second and third quarters. Whitton, Heavy 4a; North 1432; SCBC 1845/1856. 0.74gr, 17mm, 11h.
Very Fine. Clipped. Very rare mule.
Found Cambridgeshire, UK
