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 - John - Canterbury / Ioan - Class 4c - Short Cross AR Penny 1199-1205 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Class 4c. Obv: facing bust with sceptre and HENRICVS REX legend with 'S' reversed. Rev: short voided cross and quatrefoils with +IOAN•ON•CANTI legend for the moneyer Ioan at Canterbury mint. 1.15 grams.
Fair; straightened, legends clear. Very rare.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
English Medieval Coins - Edward I - Newcastle upon Tyne - Long Cross AR Penny 13th century A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Obv: facing bust with EDW R AGL DNS HYB legend. Rev: long cross and pellets dividing VILL NOVI CASS TRI legend for Newcastle upon Tyne mint. 1.36 grams.
Near very fine. Scarce.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. Accompanied by old dealer ticket. -
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.
