LOT 3790
England. Plantagenet, Richard II AR Halfpenny. 1377-1399. London (Tower) mint.
✠ RICARD RЄX ANGL, crowned facing bust / CIVI-TAS LON-DON, long cross pattée; triple pellets in quarters. SCBC 1699. Fine.(0.48gr, 14mm, 11h.).
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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England. Plantagenet, John AR Cut Halfpenny. Struck in the name and types of Henry II, 1205. Norwich mint; Renaud, moneyer. Short cross coinage, class Vb1.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Crowned facing bust, holding sceptre / Voided short cross; quatrefoils in angles. SCBC 1350B. 0.55gr, 17mm, 6h
Near Very Fine.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
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. York, Edward IV AR Groat. Struck 1461-1464. London (Tower) mint; i.m: Cross fleury/rose. Heavy coinage; class I/II mule.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
(Cross fleury) ЄDWARD ' DI ×' GRA ×' RЄX ANGL ×' S ' FRANC, crowned facing bust within tressure of arches, lis on neck, pellets flanking crown / (Rose) POSVI DЄVᙏ ×× A-DIVTOR-Є ' ᙏЄVᙏ and CIVI-TAS LON-DON, long cross pattée; triple pellets in quarters. North 1529/1531; SCBC 1969/1972. 3.49gr, 26mm, 2h.
Fine. Rare mule issue.
Acquired on the UK art market since the early 2000s. Property of a Lincolnshire gentleman, thence by descent.
