LOT 2817
English Medieval Coins - Henry VIII - Archbishop Ruthall - AR Sovereign Penny 1509-1526 A.D.
First coinage. Obv: king seated facing with HENRIC DI GRA REX AGL legend and 'radiant star' mintmark. Rev: long cross over arms with T - D above dividing CIVI TAS DVR RAM legend for Durham mint under Bishop Ruthall. Fine.(0.63 grams, 14.62 mm.). [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Hertfordshire, UK.
LiteratureS. 2332.
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LOT 2817
English Medieval Coins - Henry VIII - Archbishop Ruthall - AR Sovereign Penny
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
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English Medieval Coins - Henry VII - London - Long Cross AR Halfgroat 1485-1509 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £98
Type IIIc, open crown, smaller lettering. Obv: facing bust in tressure with HENRIC DI GRA REX ANGL Z FR legend with 'lis' mintmark. Rev: long cross with pellet-in-lozenge centre and pellets, POSVI DEV ADIVTOREM MEV and CIVI TAS LOn DOn legend with rosette stops for London mint. 0.97 grams, 11.79 mm.
Fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
English Medieval Coins - Medieval to Tudor - Mixed AR Hammered Coin Group [22] 12th-17th century A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £338
Group comprising: including a Henry III long voided cross penny, thirteen Edward pennies, Richard II halfpenny, Henry VIII penny, James I halfgroat, and one Elizabeth I penny, a threepence, and two sixpences. 22.98 grams total, 12-26 mm.
Fair to very fine.
Property of the vendor's father, thence by descent. From the private collection of a New York, USA gentleman. -
English Medieval Coins - Richard I - London - AR Short Cross Penny 1189-1199 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Class 3A. Obv: facing bust with sceptre and HENRICVS REX legend. Rev: short voided cross and quatrefoils with +[ ].ON.LVN legend for London mint. 1.19 grams, 20 mm.
Near fine.
Acquired on the UK art market. From the private collection of Mr G.B., Hampshire, UK.
