LOT 3908
England. York, Edward IV AR Groat. Struck 1465-1466. London (Tower) mint; i.m: sun. Light coinage.
(Sun) ЄDWARD ×' DI ×' GRA × RЄX ANG S FRANC, crowned facing bust within tressure of arches; fleurs on cusps; quatrefoils flanking neck / (Sun) POSV DЄVᙏ ×× A-DIVTOR-Є' ᙏЄVᙏ and CIVI-TAS LON-DON, long cross pattée; triple pellets in quarters. North 1569; SCBC 2000. Very Fine. Toned. POSV on reverse.(2.99gr, 26mm, 11h.).
ProvenanceCumberland Hotel, London, February 1990.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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England. Lancaster, Henry V AR Halfgroat. 1413-1422. Tower (London) mint. Type C.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £260
(Incurved pierced cross) ҺЄNRIC '× DI '× GRA '× RЄX × ANGLIЄ × Z × F, crowned facing bust within tressure of arches; trefoils at cusps, mullet in centre of breast, broken annulet to left of crown / POSVI + DЄVᙏ A-DIVTOR-Є × ᙏЄ × and CIVI-TAS ×× LON-DON ××, long cross pattée; triple pellets in quarters. North 1391; SCBC 1773. 1.73gr, 22mm, 9h.
Near Very Fine. Iridescent toning.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
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, 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.
