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 - Edward I - London - AR Farthing 1279-1307 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Class 10. Obv: facing bust with EDWARDVS REX AN legend. Rev: long cross and pellets dividing CIVI TAS LON DON legend for London mint. 0.34 grams.
Good fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, dealer. -
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 - Anglo-Norman (?) - Uncertain - AR Token or Coin Issue Circa 11th-12th century A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Obv: degraded portrait with braided hair facing left. Rev: voided cross moline without pellets in angles. 0.42 grams.
Very fine. An unusual issue the portrait reminiscent of a continental type sceattas.
Found Pembroke area, Pembrokeshire, 1980s-2000s. Property of the finder.
