LOT 3623
Group of Eleven [11] Medieval Hammered Cut AR Halfpennies and Farthings. 12th-13th century AD.
Comprising: cut fractions of long voided cross and short cross coinage of various monarchs. Fine to Very Fine.(5.94gr total, 12-19mm.).
ProvenanceProperty of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 3623
Group of Eleven [11] Medieval Hammered Cut AR Halfpennies and Farthings.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
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Lancaster. Henry VI AR Halfpenny. Struck 1445-1454. London (Tower) mint, First reign, Leaf-pellet issue.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
(Cross fleurée?) ꞂЄn ˣ RIC RЄX ˣ AnGLI ˣ, crowned facing bust; pellets flanking crown, leaf on breast / CIVI-TAS LOn-DOn, long cross pattée; triple pellets in quarters. Cf. North 1512; SCBC 1928. 0.42gr, 14mm, 2h.
Fine. Dark old cabinet tone.
Acquired on the UK art market since the early 2000s. Property of a Lincolnshire gentleman, thence by descent. -
England. Plantagenet, Henry II AR Cut Halfpenny. 1180-1189. Oxford mint. Class 1b.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Crowned facing bust, holding sceptre with fine portrait. / Voided short cross; quatrefoils in angles. Cf. SCBC 1344. 0.63gr, 18mm.
Good Fine.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
England. Plantagenet, Edward I AR Farthing. 1289-1291. London (Tower) mint. Class 5.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
✠ Є R AN-GLIЄ, crowned facing bust with crude wide crown / CIVI-TAS-LON-DON, long cross pattée, three pellets in angles. SCBC 1446A. 0.35gr, 11mm, 9h.
Fine. Scarce.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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