LOT 3922
England. York, Edward IV AR Penny. Struck in an illicit mint in London, circa 1490-1500. Contemporary counterfeit of a Light coinage issue of the York mint.
Crowned facing bust / Long cross pattée with voided quatrefoil at centre; triple pellets in quarters. Cf. M. Archibald, The Queenhithe hoard of late-fifteenth century forgeries, BNJ 50 (1980), p. 62, York rev. 1. Good Fine.(0.42gr, 14mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceFrom a UK collection formed in the early 2000s.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 3922
England. York, Edward IV AR Penny.
Estimate £20 - 30€23 - 35 (for guidance only)$27 - 41 (for guidance only)
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England. Lancaster, Henry V AR Halfpenny. 1413-1422. London (Tower) mint, Class D.
Estimate: £40 - 60 (+bp*)
Bids: 1 | Current Bid: £5
(Pierced cross with pellet centre) ҺЄꞂRIC RЄX AꞂGL, crowned facing bust, broken annulets by hair / CIVI-TAS LOꞂ-DOꞂ, long cross pattée; trefoils in angles. North 1410, SCBC 1795. 0.37gr, 13mm, 4h.
Near Very Fine. Edge chipped.
From the private collection of a Sussex, UK, gentleman. -
England. Lancaster, Henry VI AR Groat. Struck 1422-1430. Calais mint; i.m: pierced cross. Annulet issue.
Estimate: £40 - 60 (+bp*)
Bids: 6 | Current Bid: £45
(Pierced cross) ҺЄNRIC 'ˣ DI 'ˣ GRA 'ˣ RЄX ˣ ANGLIЄ ˣ Z ˣ FRANC', crowned facing bust within tressure of arches; trefoils at cusps, annulets flanking neck / (Pierced cross) POSVI ◦ DЄVᙏ ˣˣ A-DIVTOR-Є 'ˣ ᙏЄVᙏ and VIL-LA ˣˣ CALI-SIЄ ˣˣ, long cross pattée; triple pellets in quarters, additional annulets in second and third quarters. North 1427; SCBC 1836. 3.70gr, 26mm, 10h.
Good Fine.
From the private collection of a Sussex, UK, gentleman. -
England. Lancaster, Henry VI AR Halfgroat. Struck 1422-1430. Calais mint; i.m: Plain cross. Annulet issue.
Estimate: £40 - 60 (+bp*)
Bids: 5 | Current Bid: £35
(Plain cross) ҺЄNRIC '× DI '× GRA '× RЄX '× ANGL '× Z × F', crowned facing bust within double polylobe, fleurs at cusps; annulets flanking neck / (Plain cross) POSVI (rosette) DЄVᙏ ×× A-DIVTOR-Є ×× ᙏЄVᙏ and VIL-LA ×× CAL-IS ' (rosette), long cross pattée; triple pellets in quarters. 1.87gr, 21mm, 9h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market. From the collection of Mr Carlos Bahamonde, Manchester, UK.
