LOT 2298
English Medieval Coins - Henry III - Canterbury / Simon - AR Short Cross Penny 1222-1236 A.D.
Class 7b. Obv: facing bust with sceptre and HENRICVS REX legend. Rev: short voided cross and quatrefoils with +SIMVNONCANTE legend for the moneyer Simon at Canterbury mint. Good fine.(1.20 grams.). [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Lincolnshire, UK.
LiteratureS. 1356B; N. 979.
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LOT 2298
English Medieval Coins - Henry III - Canterbury / Simon - AR Short Cross Penny
Sold for (Inc. bp): £111
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English Medieval Coins - Richard III - London - Boars Head AR Groat 1483-1485 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,300
Type 2b. Obv: crowned facing bust within tressure of arches, legend around, RICARD’ · DI’ · GRA’ · REX AnGL’ · Z FRAnC (Richard by the Grace of God King of England and France), with Boar's head mintmark. Rev: long cross fourchee, trefoils in quarters, two lines of legend around, POSVI DEVM‘· A DIVTOR E’· MEVM / CIVI TAS LON DON (I have made God my helper / City of London). 2.67 grams.
Holed and used as a 'touch piece', split at 10 o'clock otherwise good fine. Extremely rare.
Found near Westward Ho!, Devon, UK, circa 2021. Recorded with the British Museum's Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) with record no.TBA. -
English Medieval Coins - Richard II - London - AR Halfpenny 1377-1399 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Intermediate type. Obv: facing bust with +RICARD REX [AN]GL legend. Rev: long cross and pellets with [CIVI] TAS LOn DOn legend for London mint. 0.53 grams.
Good fine.
Found Cambridgeshire, UK. -
English Medieval Coins - Edward IV - London - AR Groat 1464-1465 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
First reign, light coinage, class Vc. Obv: facing bust with quatrefoils at neck within tressure with EDWARD DI GRA REX ANGL Z FRAN legend and 'rose' mintmark. Rev: long cross and pellets with extra pellet in first quarter with POSVI DEVM ADIVTORE MEVM and CIVITAS LONDON legends for London mint. 2.48 grams.
Good fine.
Property of an Essex gentleman.
