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LOT 3130
England. Plantagenet, John I AR Penny. 1199-1216. Winchester mint; Johan, moneyer. Short cross type, class Vb.
ҺЄNRICVS R-ЄX, crowned facing bust holding sceptre / ✠ IOHAN • ON • WIN, voided short cross with small crosses in angles. North 970; SCBC 1351. Near Very Fine.(1.40gr, 19mm, 1h.).
ProvenanceFound Cox Green, Windsor and Maidenhead, UK.
Accompanied by a copy of the British Museum's Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) report no.BERK-52C173.
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England. Plantagenet, Henry II AR Cut Halfpenny. 1158-c.1163. Cross-and-crosslets ('Tealby') coinage; class A.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
✠H[ENRI REX ANGLI], crowned facing bust, holding sceptre. / [✠...]HER(?) . ON [], cross pattée, with crosslet in angles. Cf. SCBC 1337. 0.64gr, 20mm.
Good Fine.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
Plantagenet. Edward III AR Halfpenny. 1335-1343. London (Tower) mint. Second coinage.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
✠ ЄDWARDVS REX ANG with six-pointed star after, crowned facing bust, drapery composed of two wedges. / CIVI-TAS LON-DON, long cross pattée with three pellets in angles. Cf. SCBC 1540. 0.56gr, 17mm, 7h.
Fine. Large unclipped flan.
Acquired on the UK art market since the early 2000s. Property of a Lincolnshire gentleman, thence by descent. -
England. Plantagenet, Edward III AR Halfpenny. Struck 1344-1351. London (Tower) mint. Third or Florin coinage.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
✠ ЄDWARDVS RЄX, crowned facing bust / CIVI-TAS LON-DON, long cross pattée; triple pellets in quarters. North 1131; SCBC 1557. 0.60gr, 15mm, 4h.
Good Fine. Chipped, dark old cabinet tone.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
