LOT 3911
England. York, Edward IV AR Groat. Struck 1469-1470. London (Tower) mint; i.m: sun. Light coinage.
(Sun) ЄDWARD × DI GRA × RЄX × ANGL' × S × FRANC, crowned facing bust within tressure of arches; fleurs on cusps; quatrefoils flanking neck / (Sun) POSVI DЄVᙏ × A-DIVTOR-Є × ᙏЄVᙏ and CIVI-TAS (lis) LON-DON, long cross pattée; triple pellets in quarters. North 1569; SCBC 2000. Good Fine. Toned. Lis in reverse legend.(3.00gr, 26mm, 11h.).
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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England. Lancaster, Henry VI AR Halfpenny. Struck 1431-1432/3. London (Tower) mint; i.m: cross 7a. Pinecone-mascle issue.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
(Cross) ҺЄNRIC (pinecone) RЄX (mascle) ANGL, crowned facing bust / CIVI-TAS LON-DON, long cross pattée; triple pellets in quarters. North 1468; SCBC 1884. 0.46gr, 14mm, 9h.
Good Very Fine. Struck on a large flan.
Ex Coincraft (RC8-6013). From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
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. -
England. Plantagenet, Richard II AR Halfpenny. 1377-1399. London (Tower) mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
✠ RICARD [...], crowned facing bust / CIVI-TAS LON-[DON], long cross pattée; triple pellets in quarters. Cf. SCBC 1699. 0.51gr, 13mm, 6h.
Fine.
Found Shropshire, UK.
