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3 July 2019
Henry III (1216-1272), Short Cross coinage, Penny, class VIc2, London, Rauf, ravf on · lvnde · ·, ornamental letters and distinctive a in moneyer’s name, 1.24g/11h (SCBI Mass 1859ff; N 976/2; S 1355A). Cracked, otherwise better than fine, scarce £60-£80
Hammer Price: £110
Henry III (1216-1272), Short Cross coinage, Penny, class VIIa2 [North 7aA], Canterbury, Johan, ioan on cante, 1.34g/3h (SCBI Mass 1911; N 978A; S 1356A). Off-centre, otherwise about very fine, clear portrait, scarce £60-£80
Hammer Price: £50
Henry III (1216-1272), Short Cross coinage, Penny, class VIIa2 [North 7aB], Canterbury, Samuel, samve[l on ca]n, 1.47g/9h (SCBI Mass 1928ff; N 978B; S 1356A). Reverse off-centre, otherwise fine to very fine, clear portrait, dark tone £50-£70
Hammer Price: £60
Henry III (1216-1272), Short Cross coinage, Penny, class VIIa2 [North 7aB], London, Rauf, ravf on lvnde, ornamental d in mint-signature, 1.43g/9h (SCBI Mass 1960ff; N 978B; S 1356A). Good fine £40-£50
Henry III (1216-1272), Short Cross coinage, Pennies (2), class VIIa3 [North 7aC], Canterbury, Roger, roger on cant, 1.18g/1h (SCBI Mass 1917; N 978C; S 1356A); class VIIa4 [North 7aD], Canterbury, Johan, ioan on canter, no apparent punctuation, 1.03g/6h (SCBI Mass 1911ff; N 978D; S 1356A) [2]. About fine, but first pierced at 8 o’clock £20-£30
Hammer Price: £55
Henry III (1216-1272), Short Cross coinage, Pennies (3), class VIIb1 [North 7bA1], London, Terri, ter · ri on lvnd, 1.20g/10h (SCBI Mass 2045-6; N 979A; S 1356B); class VIIb1 [North 7bA2], London, Ilger, ilger on lvn · d, 1.46g/8h (SCBI Mass 2033; N 979A; S 1356B); class VIIb1 [North 7bA3], Canterbury, Johan, ioan on cant, 1.45g/6h (SCBI Mass 1986; N 979A; S 1356B) [3]. First fair, others good fine £60-£80
Hammer Price: £120
Henry III (1216-1272), Short Cross coinage, Penny, class VIIb2 [North 7bB1], London, Ricard, ricard on lvn ·, 1.47g/10h (SCBI Mass 2041, same rev. die; N 979B; S 1356B); cut Halfpenny, class VIIb2 [North 7bB2], Bury St Edmunds, Simund, sim[vnd on s]ant, 0.70g/5h (Eaglen 165, dies Bb; SCBI Mass 2048ff; N 979B; S 1356B); Pennies (3), all class VIIb2 [North 7bB2], Canterbury (2), Johan, ioan on cante, 1.16g/7h (SCBI Mass 1987ff; N 979B; S 1356B), Johan Chic, [io]an chic on [ca], 1.34g/9h (SCBI...
Hammer Price: £75
Henry III (1216-1272), Short Cross coinage, Pennies (3), all class VIIb3 [North 7bC], Canterbury, Johan F R, ioan · f · r[— c]an, 1.40g/7h (SCBI Mass 1994; N 979C; S 1356B); Osmund, osmvnt on can, 1.31g/2h (SCBI Mass 1996ff, but this spelling of the moneyer’s name not represented; N 979C; S 1356B); Roger, roger on cant, 1.31g/8h (SCBI Mass 1999; N 979C; S 1356B) [3]. First two fine, last better and toned £60-£80
Hammer Price: £90
Henry III (1216-1272), Short Cross coinage, Pennies (3), class VIIb4 (2) [both North 7bD], Canterbury, Johan, iohn on cante, 1.50g/6h (SCBI Mass 1991; N 979D; S 1356B), Tomas, tomas [on] c[an]t, 1.39g/9h (SCBI Mass –; Dumas and Brand, BNJ 1971, p.38, this coin listed; N 979D; S 1356B); class VIIc1 [North 7cA], Canterbury, Willem Ta, willem ta on ca, 1.47g/1h (SCBI Mass 2085ff; N 980A; S 1356C) [3]. Fine and better £70-£90
Henry III (1216-1272), Short Cross coinage, Pennies (3), class VIIIb [North 8b2], London, Nicole, [ni]chole on l[vn], 0.91g/3h (SCBI Mass 2134-8; N 981/2; S 1357B); class VIIIb [North 8b3], London, Nicole, nichole on lvn, 1.39g/8h (SCBI Mass 2157ff; N 981/3; S 1357B), together with an apparent imitation of a late Short Cross Penny, blundered legend [possibly ‘London’, Nicole], 0.95g/1h (Stewartby –; SCBI Mass –) [3]. Fine, first on a typically small flan, last crude and ill-struck ...
Hammer Price: £100
Henry III (1216-1272), Long Cross coinage, Penny, class Ia [London], mm. crescent and star on obv., henricvs : rex, rev. anglie terci’, pelleted es and ns, 1.37g/7h (FEJ 1236, this coin; CT 1ff; N 983; S 1358). Good very fine and toned, very rare £900-£1,200
Hammer Price: £1,800
Henry III (1216-1272), Long Cross coinage, Penny, class Ib/Ia mule [London], mm. crescent and star on obv., henricvs rex · ang, rev. anglie terci’, pelleted n in ang, 5 pellets under crown, 1.43g/3h (CT 11ff; N 984/983; S 1359A). Very fine and very rare £400-£500
Hammer Price: £850
Henry III (1216-1272), Long Cross coinage, Penny, class Ib, Canterbury, mm. crescent and star on obv., henricvs rex ang, rev. [lie] terci’· can, no pelleted letters, 1.39g/11h (CT 4ff; N 984; S 1359). One edge flat, otherwise very fine, good portrait, rare £150-£200
Hammer Price: £220
Henry III (1216-1272), Long Cross coinage, Penny, class IIb2, Exeter, Philip, mm. star on obv., henricvs rex terci’, rev. philip on ecce, 1.44g/10h (Brettell 345, this coin; CT 6; N 985/2; S 1361A). Reverse a trifle off-centre, otherwise good very fine and toned, rare £80-£100
Hammer Price: £240
Henry III (1216-1272), Long Cross coinage, Pennies (3), all class IIIa1, Lincoln, Willem, willem on linc, 1.66g/4h (Mossop Bb, and pl. c, 7, same dies; CT 20; N 986; S 1362); Northampton, Willem, willem oh horh, reads hehricvs, 1.46g/6h (CT 22; N 986; S 1362); Norwich, Willem, willem oh horw, reads rex · iii’, 1.46g/12h (CT 15; N 986; S 1362) [3]. Second good very fine and toned, others about very fine and better £80-£100
Hammer Price: £130
Henry III (1216-1272), Long Cross coinage, Penny, class IIIab1, Shrewsbury, Loris, loreh on sros, 1.40g/4h (Brand dies O4/L8; CT 5; N 986/1; S 1362B). A little off-centre, otherwise very fine £60-£80
Hammer Price: £380
Henry III (1216-1272), Long Cross coinage, Penny, class IIIab1, Wallingford, Ricard, ricard oi wali, 1.53g/2h (CT 7; N 986/1; S 1362B). About extremely fine and attractively toned, scarce £100-£150
Hammer Price: £400
Henry III (1216-1272), Long Cross coinage, Penny, class IIIb, Bristol, Henri, henri on brvst, 1.47g/8h (CT 19; N 987; S 1363). Very fine with a good portrait, toned £50-£70
Henry III (1216-1272), Long Cross coinage, Pennies (2), both class IIIb, Carlisle, Ion, ion on carlel, pelleted n in on, 1.46g/10h (CT 16; N 987; S 1363); Hereford, Roger, roger on heref, 1.50g/10h (CT 17; N 987; S 1363) [2]. About very fine and better, but first off-centre £70-£90
Hammer Price: £280
Henry III (1216-1272), Long Cross coinage, Penny, class IIIb, Ilchester, Huge, hvge on ivelce, 1.43g/6h (CT 11; N 987; S 1363). Edge partly irregular, otherwise very fine £50-£70
Hammer Price: £140
Henry III (1216-1272), Long Cross coinage, Pennies (2), both class IIIb, London, Nicole, nicole on lvnd, 1.42g/5h (CT 307; N 987; S 1363); Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Henri, henri on newec, 1.39g/9h (CT 22; N 987; S 1363) [2]. About very fine and better £60-£80
Henry III (1216-1272), Long Cross coinage, Pennies (2), both class IIIb, Oxford, Gefrei, gefrei on oxon, 1.38g/5h (CT 57; N 987; S 1363); Wilton, Willem, willem oh wilt, 1.37g/11h (CT 21; N 987; S 1363) [2]. Very fine and better £80-£100
Hammer Price: £160
Henry III (1216-1272), Long Cross coinage, Pennies (2), both class IIIb, Winchester, Willem, willem on winc, 1.41g/8h (Winchester Mint 2948, this coin, recté 1.41g; CT 68; N 987; S 1363); York, Tomas, tomas on ever, 1.61g/11h (CT 72; SCBI Yorkshire 834, same rev. die; N 987; S 1363) [2]. First about very fine, second fine £50-£70
Hammer Price: £80
Henry III (1216-1272), Long Cross coinage, Penny, class IIIc, Bury St Edmunds, Ion, ion on s’edmvnd, 1.35g/4h (Eaglen 278, dies Ii, this coin listed; CT 29-30; N 988; S 1364). Very fine £50-£70
Henry III (1216-1272), Long Cross coinage, Penny, class IIIc, Gloucester, Roger, roger on glov, 1.33g/3h (cf. CT 61 but mm 3*; N 988; S 1364). About very fine £50-£70
Henry III (1216-1272), Long Cross coinage, Penny, class IVa, London, Nicole, nicole on lvnd, pelleted n in on, 1.45g/3h (CT 479; N 989; S 1365). Some circumferential weakness, otherwise very fine with a good portrait, toned, rare £200-£300
Hammer Price: £340
Henry III (1216-1272), Long Cross coinage, Penny, class IVb, London, Nicole, nicole on lvnd, pelleted n in lvnd, 1.47g/7h (CT 488; N 990; S 1366). Very fine and toned, very rare £400-£500
Henry III (1216-1272), Long Cross coinage, Pennies (2), class Va2, Canterbury, Nicole, hicole on cant, pelleted n in on and double-barred a in cant, 1.36g/9h (CT 225; N 991/2; S 1367A), class Vb2, Durham, Ricard, ricard on dvrh, 1.48g/11h (CT 7; Allen DM 26; N 992/2; S 1368A); cut Halfpenny, class Vb or Vc, London or Canterbury, Willem, willem [–––], 0.73g/1h (North, SNC February 1976, 48, this coin, recté 11.2 grains; N 992/1ff; S 1368ff) [3]. Last very fine and toned, others fine...
Hammer Price: £70
Henry III (1216-1272), Long Cross coinage, Penny, class Vd2, Canterbury, Willem, willeme on kan, reverse-barred ns on rev., 1.39g/4h (CT 528; N 994; S 1370A). Edge crack and somewhat ill-struck, otherwise fine, rare £50-£70
Henry III (1216-1272), Long Cross coinage, Penny, class Ve, Canterbury, Walter, walter oh cant, jewelled crown, pelleted n in cant, 1.45g/4h (CT 546; N 995; S 1371). Very fine, dusty grey tone, very rare £300-£400
Hammer Price: £320
Henry III (1216-1272), Long Cross coinage, Penny, class Vf, London, Henri, henri on lvnde, double band to crown, 1.37g/12h (CT 1065; N 996; S 1372). Good very fine, toned £80-£100
Henry III (1216-1272), Long Cross coinage, Pennies (2), both class Vg, London, Renaud, renavd on lvnd, 1.39g/7h (CT 1116; N 997; S 1373); Ricard, ricard on lvnd, pelleted n in lvnd, 1.40g/4h (CT 1134; N 997; S 1373) [2]. First about very fine and toned, second very fine with a good portrait £60-£80
Hammer Price: £170
Henry III (1216-1272), Long Cross coinage, Penny, class Vh, London, Renaud, reinavd on lvnd, 1.16g/8h (N 998; S 1374). Edge crack at 9 o’clock and reverse off-centre, otherwise better than fine and dark-toned, scarce £50-£70
Edward I (1272-1307), Long cross coinage, Penny, class VI, Bury St Edmunds, Ion, ion on seinted, 1.38g/9h (Eaglen 349, dies Aa; N 1001; S 1377). Fine, toned £30-£40
Edward I (1272-1307), Long cross coinage, Penny, class VII, London, Philip, phelip on lvnd, 1.53g/4h (N 1002; S 1378). Some weakness in legends, otherwise about very fine, good portrait £120-£150
Hammer Price: £460
Edward I (1272-1307), New coinage, Groat, London, variety e (Fox 4), crowned wider-faced bust in quadrilobe, pellet in oval eyes, bushy hair, edwardvs : d’i : gra’ : rex : angl’, large commas in punctuation, rev. : dn’s hibn’e dvx aqvt, londonia civi, 5.34g/1h (Allen, Corpus –, but 42, e1/r24, same dies [= RCL 2987]; Fox, BNJ 1910, pl. v, 4, and Spink 1, 176, same obv. die; N 1006; S 1379E). Stress surface mark running east-west visible on close inspection, otherwise no traces of...
Hammer Price: £4,600
Edward I (1272-1307), New coinage, Penny, class 1a, London, Lombardic ns on obv., 1.40g/5h (SCBI North 18, this coin; N 1010; S 1380). One edge weak, otherwise about very fine, very rare £400-£500
Hammer Price: £420
Edward I (1272-1307), New coinage, Penny, class 1a/1c mule, London, lis in crown, wedge after hyb’, 1.29g/6h (SCBI North 21-3; N 1010/1012; S 1380/1382). Good fine £100-£150
Edward I (1272-1307), New coinage, Penny, class 1b, London, reads ed rex, full face bust with bushy hair, no drapery, all ns reversed except in hibn, 1.20g/12h (SCBI North 24; N 1011; S 1381). Small edge chip and surfaces porous, otherwise good fine, extremely rare £800-£1,000
Hammer Price: £600
Edward I (1272-1307), New coinage, Penny, class 1c, London, no pellet after dns, 1.36g/9h (cf. SCBI North 35; N 1012; S 1382). Good very fine, dark tone £100-£150
Hammer Price: £260
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