LOT 3918
England. York, Edward IV AR Groat. Struck 1469-1470. London (Tower) mint; i.m: long cross fitchée / sun. Light coinage, type Xa.
(Long cross fitchée) ЄDWARD ×' DI GRA ×' RЄX (trefoil) ANGL' (trefoil) S (trefoil) FRANC (trefoil), crowned facing bust within tressure of arches; fleurs on cusps; trefoil on breast, trefoils flanking neck / (Sun) POSVI DЄVᙏ A-DIVTOR-Є ᙏЄVᙏ and CIVI-TAS LOꞂ-DOꞂ, long cross pattée; triple pellets in quarters. North 1577; SCBC 2003. Near Very Fine.(2.92gr, 26mm, 10h.).
ProvenanceFrom the old family collection of a West Country, UK, lady; acquired by descent from her grandfather circa 2001.
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England. Lancaster, Henry VI AR Halfgroat. Struck 1422-1430. Calais mint; i.m: incurved pierced cross/plain cross. Annulet issue.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
(Incurved pierced cross) ҺЄNRIC '× DI '× GRA '× RЄX '× ANGL '× Z × FR', crowned facing bust within double polylobe, fleurs at cusps; annulets flanking neck / (Plain cross) POSVI ◦ DЄVᙏ ×× ADIVT-OR-Є '× ᙏ '× and VIL-LA ×× CAL-IS '××, long cross fourchée; triple pellets in quarters; additional annulet in second and third quarter. Cf. North 1429 (i.m); SCBC 1840. 1.87gr, 21mm, 12h.
Very Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market. From the collection of Mr Carlos Bahamonde, Manchester, UK. -
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England. Plantagenet, Henry II AR Penny. Circa 1162-1163. Uncertain mint and moneyer. Cross-and-crosslets ('Tealby') coinage; class C1.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
Inscription illegible, crowned facing bust, holding sceptre. / Inscription illegible, cross pattée, with crosslet in angles. SCBC 1338. 1.29gr, 20mm, 2h.
Fine.
Found UK. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
England. York, Edward IV AR Groat. Struck circa 1467-1468. London (Tower) mint; i.m: crown/sun. Light coinage, type VIII.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
(Crown) ЄDWARD DI GRA RЄX ANGL Z FRANC, crowned facing bust within tressure of arches with trefoils at cusps, quatrefoil on breast; quatrefoils flanking neck / (Sun) POSVI DЄVᙏ A-DIVTOR-Є' ᙏЄVᙏ and CIVI-TAS LON-DON, long cross pattée; triple pellets in quarters. North 1570; SCBC 2001. 2.86gr, 26mm, 1h.
Good Fine. Toned. Edge chipped.
From the private collection of a Sussex, UK, gentleman.
