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 III - London / Henri - Voided Long Cross AR Penny 1251-1272 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
Class 5b2. 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. 1.44 grams, 18 mm.
Very fine.
Acquired on the European art market. From the collection of an London antiquarian. -
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 - Henry III - London/Nicole - AR Long Voided Cross Penny 1247-1272 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £98
Class 5b2. Obv: facing bust with HENRICVS REX III legend. Rev: long voided cross with pellets in angles dividing NIC OLE ONL VND legend for the moneyer Nicole at London mint. 1.34 grams, 17 mm.
Very fine.
Ex A.G. & S. Gillis. Acquired since the 1970s. From the private collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. Accompanied by an old Gillis coin ticket.
