LOT 2558
English Medieval Coins - Henry III - Canterbury / Willem Ta - Short Cross AR Penny 13th century A.D.
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. Good fine.(1.21 grams.). [No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
Accompanied by old dealer ticket.
S. 1356A; N. 979.
FootnotesThis 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.
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LOT 2558
English Medieval Coins - Henry III - Canterbury / Willem Ta - Short Cross AR Penny
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
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English Medieval Coins - Henry VI - Calais - Annulets Groat 1422-1430 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
Obv: facing bust with annulet each side within tressure with HENRIC DI GRA REX ANG Z FRANC legend. Rev: long cross and pellets with annulet in 1st and 3rd quarters with POSVI DEVM ADIVTORE MEVM and VILLA CALISE legends for Calais mint. 3.39 grams.
Very fine.
Found Romney Marsh area, Kent, UK. Property of a Kent gentleman. Recorded with the British Museum Portable Antiquities Scheme, reference KENT-E8EC59. -
English Medieval Coins - Edward I - London - Long Cross Penny 1282-1289 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Class 4a. Obv: facing bust with EDW R ANGL DNS HYB legend. Rev: long cross and pellets dividing CIVI TAS LON DON legend for London mint. 1.28 grams.
Good fine.
Found near Marshchapel, Louth, Lincolnshire, UK. -
English Medieval Coins - Edward III - London - Pre Treaty Groat 1356-1361 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Series Gg. Obv: facing bust within tressure with +EDWARD D G REX ANGL Z FRANC D HYB legend. Rev: long cross and pellets with POSVI DEVM ADIVTOREM MEV and CIVIT•A•S LONDON legends for London mint. 4.53 grams.
Good fine. Scarce.
Found Norfolk, UK, before 2001. Private collection of Mr M.H., Norfolk, UK.
