LOT 2560
English Medieval Coins - Henry VI - Calais - Rosette Mascle AR Halfgroat 1430-1431 A.D.
Rosette mascle issue. Obv: facing bust in tressure with +HENRIC DI GRA REX ANG Z F legend. Rev: long cross and pellets with +POSVI DEVM ADIVTORE MEVM and VILLA CALISIE legends with mascle before LA and rosette after SIE, for Calais mint. Fine.(1.72 grams.). [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Lincolnshire, UK.
LiteratureS. 1862; N. 1448.
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LOT 2560
English Medieval Coins - Henry VI - Calais - Rosette Mascle AR Halfgroat
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
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English Medieval Coins - Stephen and the Anarchy - Eustace Fitzjohn - AR Penny Fragment 1140s A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,430
York mint. Obv: evs[t-acivs]+, helmeted and armoured full-length figure standing right, holding sword in right hand, large annulets decorating sword quillon. Rev: cross patteé with barred arms in quatrefoil, annulets on cusps and in spandrels, with legend of ornaments and letters. 0.66 grams.
Very fine, with the best possible remaining part of the flan.
Found near Bridgnorth, Shropshire, UK. -
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 - Henry III - London / Henri - AR Long Cross Penny 1251-1272 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Class 5c. Obv: facing bust with HENRICVS REX III legend. Rev: voided long cross and pellets with HEN RIO NLV NDE legend for the moneyer Henri at London mint. 1.55 grams.
Good fine.
Found Lincolnshire, UK.
