LOT 2234
English Medieval Coins - Henry II - Carlisle / Alain - Short Cross AR Penny 1180-1189 A.D.
Class 1b. Obv: facing bust with HENRICVS REX legend. Rev: short voided cross and quatrefoils with +ALAIN.ON.CARD legend for the moneyer Alain at Carlisle mint. Good fine. Rare.(1.25 grams.).
ProvenanceFound near Marshchapel, Louth, Lincolnshire, UK.
LiteratureS. 1344; N. 963.
TimeLine Auctions follows a vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process
AUCTIONS:
TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.
LOT 2234
English Medieval Coins - Henry II - Carlisle / Alain - Short Cross AR Penny
Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
-
English Medieval Coins - Edward IV - London - Muled Marks Heavy Coinage Groat 1461-1464 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £702
First reign, heavy coinage, group I. Obv: facing bust with lis on breast and pellet each side of crown within tressure with EDWARD DI GRA REX ANGL Z FRAN legend with 'cross fleury' mintmark. Rev: long cross and pellets with extra pellet in 2nd and 4th quarters and POSVI DEVM ADIVTORE MEVM and CIVITAS LONDON legends for London mint with 'lis' mintmark. 3.64 grams.
Near extremely fine. Rare.
Found Romney Marsh area, Kent, UK. Property of a Kent gentleman. -
English Medieval Coins - Henry III - Canterbury / Nicole - Long Cross Penny 1248-1250 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Class 3bc. Obv: facing bust with HENRICVS REX III legend with ENR ligated. Rev: long voided cross and pellets dividing NIC OLE ONC ANT legend for the moneyer Nicole at Canterbury mint. 1.36 grams.
Good fine.
Found Suffolk, UK. -
English Medieval Coins - Henry III - Canterbury / Willem Ta - Short Cross AR Penny 13th century A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Class 7b. Obv: facing bust with sceptre and HENRICVS REX legend. Rev: short voided cross and quatrefoils with +WILLEMTAONCA legend for the moneyer Willem Ta at Canterbury mint. 1.21 grams.
Good fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. Accompanied by old dealer ticket.
This moneyer, Willem Ta[ilor] was tailor to the king and given a position as moneyer at Canterbury mint as a reward for his services to the king.
