LOT 2570
English Medieval Coins - Henry VI - Calais - Rosette Mascle Groat 1430-1431 A.D.
Pinecone-mascle issue. Obv: facing bust within tressure with HENRICDI GRA REX ANGL legend with rosette stops. Rev: long cross and pellets with POSVI DEVM ADIVTORE MEVM and VIL[mascle]LA CALISIE[rosette] legends for Calais mint. Near very fine.(3.42 grams.).
ProvenanceThe Kusmirek Collection, UK.
LiteratureS. 1859.
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LOT 2570
English Medieval Coins - Henry VI - Calais - Rosette Mascle Groat
Sold for (Inc. bp): £208
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Sold for (Inc. bp): £195
Class 5b2. Obv: facing bust with sceptre and HENRICVS REX Iegend. Rev: voided long cross and pellets dividing NIC / OLE / ONL / VND legend for the moneyer Nicole at London mint. 1.48 grams.
Good very fine.
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English Medieval Coins - Edward I - Folded AR Long Cross Pennies [2] 13th century A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Group comprising: long cross pennies folded in half. 2.72 grams total.
Fine.
Found Pembroke area, Pembrokeshire, 1980s-2000s. Property of the finder.
Medieval pennies are sometimes found closely folded in half, as these examples; the reason is uncertain but use as votive offerings has been suggested.
