LOT 2606
English Medieval Coins - Edward IV - Bristol - AR Groat 1464-1470 A.D.
First Reign, light coinage, Bristol mint. Obv: crowned facing bust, B below, quatrefoils each side of neck, within tressure of nine arcs, fleurs on cusps, mintmark Crown (1468-69) on obverse. Rev: long cross pattée, tri-pellets in each inner angle, twin concentric legends and beaded circles surrounding, mintmark Crown. Fine, clipped.(2.82 grams, 25 mm.). [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Hertfordshire, UK.
LiteratureN.1580; S.2004.
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English Medieval Coins - Edward IV - Second Reign - AR Groat 1471-1483 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £195
Obv: facing bust in tressure with EDWARD DI GRA REX ANGL Z FRANC legend and 'small annulet' mintmark. Rev: long cross and pellets with POSVI DEVM ADIVTORE MEVM and CIVITAS LONDON legends for London mint. 2.95 grams, 24 mm.
Very fine, scarce.
Acquired since the 1970s. From the private collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
English Medieval Coins - Richard I - London - AR Short Cross Penny 1189-1199 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Class 3A. Obv: facing bust with sceptre and HENRICVS REX legend. Rev: short voided cross and quatrefoils with +[ ].ON.LVN legend for London mint. 1.19 grams, 20 mm.
Near fine.
Acquired on the UK art market. From the private collection of Mr G.B., Hampshire, UK. -
English Medieval Coins - Mixed Silver Hammered Coins [19] 12th-14th century A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
Group comprising: medieval long cross pennies and others, various issues and types, plus fractions. 15.91 grams total, 11-19 mm.
As found.
Acquired since the 1970s. From the private collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
