LOT 3849
Group of Six [6] England AR Pennies. 13th-14th century AD.
Various varieties. Good Fine to Near Very Fine.(7.72gr total.).
ProvenanceFound Yorkshire/County Durham, UK.
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England. Plantagenet, Henry III AR Penny. 1216-1272.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Newcastle mint; Roger, son of William, moneyer. I.m: uncertain. Long Cross coinage, class 3c(?). Struck 1248-1250. (?) ҺЄNRICVS RЄX III, crowned facing bust / ROG-ЄR(ligate) O-[N NЄ]-WЄC, voided long cross pommée, with pellet at center and trefoil in each angle. Cf. North 988; cf. SCBC 1364. 1.73gr, 18mm, 1h.
Very Fine.
From a private, UK, collection in the 1980s. Property of a London, UK, antiquarian. -
England. York, Edward IV AR Penny. First reign, 1461-1470.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Struck in an illicit mint in London, circa 1490-1500. Contemporary counterfeit of a Light coinage issue of the York mint. [ECAR]CVS CЄI [GRA REX], crowned facing bust / C[IVI-TAS ERO]-RAC, long cross pattée with voided quatrefoil at centre; triples pellets in quarters. M. Archibald, "The Queenhithe Hoard of Late-Fifteenth-Century Forgeries," in BNJ 50 (1980), p. 62, York rev. 1. 0.48gr, 15mm, 8h.
Near Fine.
Found on various UK sites since 1974. Property of an Essex collector. -
England. Plantagenet, Henry III AR Penny. 1216-1272.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Canterbury mint; i.m: 3. Roger, moneyer. Long Cross type, class 3a. Struck circa 1248-1250. (Six-rayed star) ҺЄNRICVS RЄX III', crowned bust facing / ROG-ER(ligate) O-N C-[...], voided long cross with triple pellets in angles. Cf. SCBC 1362. 1.45gr, 17mm, 8h.
Fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
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