LOT 3527
England. York, Edward IV AR Penny. First 1461-1470.
Struck in an illicit mint in London, circa 1490-1500. Contemporary counterfeit of a London mint issue. Crowned facing bust / CIVI-CO[...], long cross pattée; triple pellets in quarters. M. Archibald, "The Queenhithe hoard of late-fifteenth century forgeries," BNJ 50 (1980), p. 62, London rev. Near Fine.(0.48gr, 14mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceFound on various UK sites since 1974.
Property of an Essex collector.
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England. Plantagenet, Edward III AV Noble. 1327-1377.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £5,460
London mint; p.m: cross pattée. Regular Series A. Fourth Coinage, Treaty Period, 1361-1369. ◦ ЄD-WARD ˣˣ DЄI ˣˣ GRA ˣˣ RЄX ˣˣ ANGL ˣˣ DNS ˣˣ ҺУB 'ˣ Z ˣ AQT, King standing facing in ship, holding sword with left hand and shield bearing coat-of-arms with right; all within beaded border (ropes 3/1, quatrefoils 4/4, ornaments -11-11) / ✠ IhC ˣˣ AVTЄᙏ ˣˣ TRANSIЄNS ˣˣ PЄR ˣˣ ᙏЄDIV x' ILLORVᙏ ˣˣ IBAT, short cross potent over cross fleurée; voided angled polylobe containing Є at centre, lion passant guardant with crown above and trefoil below in each angle; all within polylobe, lis in each spandrel. Schneider I, 86; North 1232; SCBC 1503. 7.68gr, 33mm, 2h.
Good Very Fine. Trace of red wax of recesses.
Ex Seaby Coin & Medal Bulletin, February 1973, lot G2116 [Inventory 724137] (company's ticket included). Ex Spink, Auction 374 (sale 51731/3), 16 January 2022, lot 14 (hammer 6,000 USD) (company's ticket included). Ex Hammered British Coins, Reference: D1691 (hammer 7,950 GBP) (company's ticket included). Property of a County Durham collector. -
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England. Group of Four [4] AR Pennies. 13th-14th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
Various mints. 5.14gr total.
Near Fine to Fine.
Found Yorkshire/County Durham, UK. -
England. Plantagenet, Henry III AR Penny. 1247-1272.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
London mint; Henri, moneyer. Long Cross coinage, class 5a2. Post-Provincial Phase III, struck 1250-1272. ҺЄNRICVS (NR ligate) RЄX III, facing crowned head holding lis-tipped sceptre to left / ҺЄN-RI O-N LV-NDЄ (ЄN and ND ligate), long voided cross, three pellets in each angle. North 991/2; SCBC 1367A. 1.43gr, 18mm, 12h.
Very Fine.
Found Yorkshire/County Durham, UK.
