LOT 4084
Group of Four [4] English Hammered AR Coins. 12th-13th century AD.
Various types. Condition as seen.(3.73gr total.).
ProvenanceFound Cambridgeshire, UK.
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England. York, Edward IV or Henry VI AR Penny. 1422-1483. York mint; i.m: uncertain.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Illegible inscription, crowned facing bust / CIV[...]RACI, long cross pattée with pellet-in-quatrefoil at centre; triple pellets in quarters. Cf. SCBC 2062 or 1924. 0.90gr, 16mm, 6h.
Fine. Double struck of obverse.
Found Norfolk, UK. Accompanied by copy of the British Museum's Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) report, with reference no. NMS-0205AE.
The pellet-in-quatrefoil in the centre resembles that on the Penny of Henry VI (SCBC 1924) but due to the double struck of the obverse, neither the leaf on the king's breast nor the pellets flanking the crown are clearly visible. -
England. Plantagenet, John AR Penny. Struck in the name of Henry II, 1207-1210. Canterbury mint; Godwine, moneyer. Short cross type, class Vc.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
ҺЄNRICVS RЄX, facing crowned head holding cross-tipped sceptre to left / ✠ COLDWINЄ • ON CA, short voided cross, quatrefoils in each angle. North 971; SCBC 1352. 1.24gr, 19mm, 9h.
Fine.
Found Cornish beach, UK. Property of a Cornwall, UK, gentleman. -
England. York, Edward IV AR Groat. Struck 1468-1469. Bristol mint; i.m: crown. Light coinage.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
(Crown) ЄDWARD' DI GRA × RЄX ANGL S FRANC, crowned facing bust within tressure of arches with trefoils at cusps; quatrefoils flanking neck; B on breast / (Crown) POSVI DЄVᙏ × A-DIVTOR-Є' ᙏЄVᙏ and VIL-LA B-RIS-TOW, long cross pattée; triple pellets in quarters. North 1580; SCBC 2004. 2.77gr, 25mm, 10h.
Near Very Fine.
From the private collection of a Canadian gentleman living in Essex, UK, formed since the 1920s-circa 1990. Property of an Essex lady until the late 1990s; thence by descent. From the private collection of an Essex gentleman since the late 1990s.
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