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LOT 3156
Plantagenet. Edward III AR Groat. Struck 1354-1355. York mint. Fourth coinage. Pre-treaty period, series E.
EDWARD ◦ D ◦ G ◦ REX ◦ ANGL ◦ Z ◦ FRANC ◦ D ◦ ҺYB, crowned facing bust, with trefoil on breast; all within tressure of arches with trefoils at cusps / (Cross) POSVI ◦ DЄVᙏ ◦ A-DIVTOR-Є ᙏЄV and CIVI-TAS EBO-RACI, long cross pattée with three pellets in each angle. North 1164; SCBC 1572. About Fine.(3.66gr, 26mm, 9h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market since the early 2000s.
Property of a Lincolnshire gentleman, thence by descent.
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England. York, Edward IV AR Halfgroat. Struck 1477-1480. Second Reign. Archbishop Thomas Bourchier.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
(Rose) ЄDWARD[...], crowned facing bust within tressure of arches; trefoils on cusps, C on breast / (Rose) POSVI DЄ[...] and CIVI-TAS CANTOR, long cross pattée; triple pellets in quarters. North 1637, SCBC 2106. 0.96gr, 18mm, 6h.
Fine.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
England. Plantagenet, Edward III AR Halfpenny. 1335-1343. London (Tower) mint. Second coinage.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
✠ ЄDWARDVS REX A with crowned facing bust, drapery composed of two wedges. / CIVI-TAS LON-DON, long cross pattée with three pellets in angles. Cf. SCBC 1540. 0.62gr, 17mm, 4h.
Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market since the early 2000s. Property of a Lincolnshire gentleman, thence by descent. -
England. Plantagenet, Henry III AR Penny. 1250-1272. London mint. Post-Provincial Phase, class 5f.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
ҺЄNRICVS RЄX III, crowned facing head holding lis-tipped sceptre to left, almond-shaped eyes, double-banded crown / IOh-SON-LVN-DEN(ligated)-, long voided cross, quatrefoils in each angle. Cf. SCBC 1372. 1.46gr, 19mm, 3h.
Very Fine.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
