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. Plantagenet, Edward I AR Penny. Struck circa 1283-circa 1286. Durham mint; i.m: uncertain. Antony Bek, bishop. New coinage, class 4b.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
[...]R ANGL DNS ҺУB, crowned facing bust / CIVI-TAS DVR-ЄMЄ, long cross pattée; triple pellets in quarters. Cf. North 1024; cf. SCBC 1423. 1.41gr, 18mm, 2h.
Good Fine. Toned.
Ex Terry Char. From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
England. Lancaster, Henry VI AR Halfpenny. Struck circa 1422-1427. London (Tower) mint; i.m: incurved pierced cross. Annulet issue.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
(Incurved pierced cross) ҺЄꞂRIC ˣˣ RЄX ˣˣ ANGL, crowned facing bust / CIVI-TAS LON-DON, long cross pattée; additional annulets in second and third quarters. North 1434; SCBC 1848. 0.50gr, 13mm, 2h.
Fine.
Found Shropshire, UK. -
England. Plantagenet, Henry II AR Penny. Struck 1180-circa 1182. London mint; Randulf, moneyer. Short Cross type, class Ib.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
ҺЄNRICVS • R-ЄX, facing crowned head holding cross-tipped sceptre to left / ✠ RANDVLF • ON • LVND, voided short cross; quatrefoil in each angle. North 963; SCBC 1344. 1.45gr, 20mm, 5h.
Good Fine.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
