LOT 2827
English Medieval Coins - Henry VIII - London - AR Halfpenny 1509-1526 A.D.
First coinage. Obv: facing bust with HENRIC DI GRA REX A legend and uncertain mintmark. Rev: long cross and pellets dividing CIVI TAS LON DON legend for London mint. Near very fine.(0.41 grams.). [No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of a Cambridgeshire, UK, dealer.
LiteratureS. 2334.
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LOT 2827
English Medieval Coins - Henry VIII - London - AR Halfpenny
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
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English Medieval Coins - Edward III - London - Treaty Gold Quarter Noble 1361-1369 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,105
Obv: arms with tressure with +EDWARD DEI GRA REX ANGL legend. Rev: floriate cross with lis at centre and lions in angles and +EXALTABITVR IN GLORIA legend. 1.90 grams.
Good very fine; near as struck, flan slightly clipped.
Found Binstead, Hampshire, UK, 1991. -
English Medieval Coins - Henry VIII - BM Electrotype Half Sovereign 20th century A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £182
Third coinage (1544-1547), by Robert Ready(?). Obv: king enthroned facing with HENRIC 8 DI GRA AGLI FRANCI Z HIBERN REX legend and 'pellet-in-annulet' mintmark. Rev: crowned arms with supporters and IHS AVTEM TRANSIENS PER MEDIUM ILLORVM IBAT legend. 5.49 grams.
About as made.
Property of a North London gentleman.
Robert Cooper Ready (1811-1901) was hired by the British Museum in 1859 to make exact electrotype copies of coins, medals and seals for study and display purposes and some of these were gifted or sold to museums and collectors around the world; this practice was continued into the 20th century by his sons Charles and August until 1931; most are marked to the edge. -
English Medieval Coins - Edward I to Henry VII - AR Pennies and Halfpennies [4] 12th-15th century A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Group comprising: Edward I, penny and halfpenny; Edward III, penny; Henry VII, halfpenny. 3.46 grams total.
Fine; one pierced.
Found Essex, UK.
