LOT 3910
England. York, Edward IV AR Groat. Struck 1468-1469. Bristol mint; i.m: crown. Light coinage.
(Crown) ЄDWARD' DI GRA × RЄX ANGL S FRANC, crowned facing bust within tressure of arches with trefoils at cusps; quatrefoils flanking neck; B on breast / (Crown) POSVI DЄVᙏ × A-DIVTOR-Є' ᙏЄVᙏ and VIL-LA B-RIS-TOW, long cross pattée; triple pellets in quarters. North 1580; SCBC 2004. Near Very Fine.(2.77gr, 25mm, 10h.).
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a Canadian gentleman living in Essex, UK, formed since the 1920s-circa 1990.
Property of an Essex lady until the late 1990s; thence by descent.
From the private collection of an Essex gentleman since the late 1990s.
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England. Plantagenet, John AR Penny. Struck in the name of Henry II, 1207-circa 1210. London mint; Walter, moneyer. Short cross type, class Vc.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £111
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. 1.38gr, 18mm, 3h.
Very Fine. Toned.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
England. Plantagenet, Richard II AR Penny 1377-1399. York mint. Local dies(?).
Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
✠ RICARDVS ˣˣ RЄX ˣ AꞂGLIЄ, facing crowned bust / ˣ CIVI-TAS ЄBO-RACI, long cross pattée with voided quatrefoil centre; triple pellets in quarters. Cf. North 1330a; cf. SCBC 1691. 1.11gr, 18mm, 9h.
Good Fine.
Found Norfolk, UK. Accompanied by copy of the British Museum's Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) report, with reference no. NMS-9CBB27. -
England. Lancaster, Henry VI AR Halfpenny. Struck 1422-1427. London mint; i.m: incurved pierced cross. Annulet issue.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
(Incurved pierced cross) ҺЄNRIC xx RЄX xx ANGL, crowned facing bust / CIVI-TAS LOꞂ-ᗡOꞂ, long cross pattée; triple pellets in quarters, additional annulets in second and third quarters. North 1434; SCBC 1848. 0.38gr, 14mm, 12h.
Good Fine.
Found Norfolk, UK. Accompanied by copy of the British Museum's Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) report, with reference no. NMS-0175AB.
