Coins and Historical Medals (13 & 14 March 2018)

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Lot 1

Edward III (1327-1377), First coinage, Farthing, Berwick, class VIIIb, bear’s head in second and third quarters, villa bervici, 0.27g/9h (Withers 10; SCBI North 1164; N 1094; S 1539). Flat in places, otherwise very fine or better, rare £100-150

Lot 1

Sold for £110

Lot 2

Edward III (1327-1377), Pre-Treaty period, Groat, series C/B mule, London, mm. cross 1, reversed ns on obv, Roman ms on rev., 4.50g/11h (Doubleday –; N 1147/1142; S 1565/1563). Good fine but sometime cleaned, extremely rare £300-400

Lot 2

Sold for £500

Lot 3

Edward III (1327-1377), Pre-Treaty period, Groat, series E, London, mm. cross 2, no fleur on breast, rev. unbarred ns, 4.58g/8h (LAL 17ff; N 1163; S 1567). Small edge split, otherwise good fine £80-100

Lot 3

Sold for £60

Lot 4

Edward III (1327-1377), Pre-Treaty period, Groat, series F, London, mm. crown, 4.49g/9h (N 1174; S 1569). Good fine or better, toned £100-120

Lot 4

Sold for £65

Lot 5

Edward III (1327-1377), Pre-Treaty period, Groat, series Gd, London, mm. cross, small annulet stops, annulets in two quarters, reads ta·s, 4.37g/4h (N 1198; S 1570). Good fine or better, dark tone £80-100

Lot 5

Sold for £65

Lot 6

Edward III (1327-1377), Pre-Treaty period, Pennies (3), all London, series C, mm. cross 1 on obv. only, 1.09g/4h; series D, mm. cross 1 broken on obv. only, 1.16g/7h; series F, mm. crown on obv. only, 1.09g/6h (N 1149, 1156, 1176; S 1584-5, 1587) [3]. Good fine or better £80-100

Lot 6

Sold for £75

Lot 7

Edward III (1327-1377), Treaty period, Groat, London, mm. cross potent, variety c, single annulet stops on obv., double saltire stops on rev., reverse-barred n in lon, unbarred in don, 4.76g/6h (N 1249; S 1616). Good very fine, attractive portrait £200-300

Lot 7

Sold for £320

Lot 8

Richard II (1377-1399), Groat, type I, London, mm. cross pattée, copula f, double saltire stops, 3.78g/1h (N 1320(a); S 1678). Good fine but surfaces pitted, rare £300-400

Lot 8

Sold for £440

Lot 9

Richard II (1377-1399), Penny, Durham, Bp Fordham or Bp Skirlaw, type Ia, mm. cross pattée, lis on breast, rev. reads dvnolm, 1.07g/6h (N 1328; S 1697). Struck from rusty dies, good fine, rare £200-260

Lot 9

Sold for £170

Lot 10

Richard II (1377-1399), Penny, York, local dies, mm. cross pattée, saltire on breast, pellets on shoulders, reads angile, rev. quatrefoil in centre, 0.87g/1h; Halfpenny, London, third issue, 0.51g/1h (N 1330d, 1332; S 1692, 1700A) [2]. Good fine or a little better £120-150

Lot 10

Sold for £80

Lot 11

Henry IV (1399-1413), Heavy coinage, Halfpenny, London, type 2, mm. cross pattée on obv. only, wide face, rounded shoulders, nothing in centre of rev., 0.53g/10h (Withers 2; N 1352-3; S 1723-4). Obverse slightly double-struck, otherwise good fine, rare £400-500

Lot 11

Unsold

Lot 12

Henry IV (1399-1413), Light coinage, Penny, York, mm. cross pattée on obv. only, annulet below bust, rev. quatrefoil in centre, 0.77g/7h (N 1364; S 1734). Chipped, otherwise about fine, rare £150-200

Lot 12

Sold for £140

Lot 13

Henry V (1413-1422), Groat, class A, mm. pierced cross pattée with central pellet, ‘emaciated’ bust, nine arcs to tressure, large fleurs on all cusps, quatrefoil after henric and posvi, mixed single and double-saltire stops, 2.77g/2h (Stewartby p.323; N 1385; S 1759). Clipped, otherwise obverse about fine, reverse better, very rare £600-800

Lot 13

Sold for £900

Lot 14

Henry V (1413-1422), Groat, class B, mm. cross pattée, ‘scowling’ bust, no fleurs above crown, mullet on shouder, saltire stops, saltire after posvi, double saltire after tas and don, 2.80g/9h (Stewartby p.323; N 1386; S 1762B). Good fine but clipped and with a small striking crack, very rare £600-800

Lot 14

Sold for £400

Lot 15

Henry V (1413-1422), Groat, class C, mm. cross, mullet on King’s left shoulder, quatrefoil after posvi, double saltire after tas and don, 3.86g/8h (N 1387; S 1765). Obverse nearly very fine but portrait a little weak, reverse better £150-200

Lot 15

Unsold

Lot 16

Henry V (1413-1422), Pennies (3), all Durham, class C, mullet and broken annulet by crown, 0.88g/12h, class D (2), mullet and annulet by crown, 0.90g/12h, 0.82g/7h (N 1396-7; S 1778-9) [3]. Good fine £120-150

Lot 16

Sold for £130

Lot 17

Henry VI (First reign, 1422-1461), Annulet issue, Groat, London, mm. cross II, no fleur on breast, reads angl’, 3.83g/12h (Whitton 12; N 1423; S 1835). Nearly very fine but marked on face £80-100

Lot 17

Sold for £65

Lot 18

Henry VI (First reign, 1422-1461), Annulet issue, Penny, London, mm. unclear, annulets in two quarters, 0.77g/4h (N 1431; S 1844); Rosette-Mascle issue, Penny, York, mm. unclear, crosses by hair, 0.85g/11h (N 1451 (i); S 1866); Pinecone-Mascle issue, Penny, London, mm. cross IIIb on obv. only, mascle before lon, pinecone after don, 0.82g/4h (N 1464; S 1878) [3]. Fine or better £100-120

Lot 18

Sold for £90

Lot 19

Henry VI (First reign, 1422-1461), Annulet/Rosette-Mascle issue mule, Groat, London, mm. crosses II/V, rosette after posvi and don, mascle before tas, 3.75g/1h (cf. Whitton 13; N 1423/1445; S 1835/1858). A few surface marks, otherwise about very fine, dark tone, rare £120-150

Lot 19

Sold for £190

Lot 20

Henry VI (First reign, 1422-1461), Rosette-Mascle issue, Groat, Calais, mm. crosses IIIa/V, mascle after rex, rosette after posvi and sie, mascle before la, 3.71g/5h (Whitton 26; N 1446; S 1859). Good very fine, dark tone £120-150

Lot 20

Sold for £130

Lot 21

Henry VI (First reign, 1422-1461), Pinecone-Mascle/Annulet issue mule, Groat, Calais, mm. crosses IIIa/II, mascle after rex, annulet in two quarters, 3.63g/9h (Whitton 28a; N 1461/1427; S 1875/1836). Reverse die crack, nearly very fine, dark tone, scarce £100-120

Lot 21

Sold for £130

Lot 22

Henry VI (First reign, 1422-1461), Pinecone-Mascle issue, Groat, Calais, mm. crosses IIIa/V, mascle after rex, pinecone after posvi and sie, mascle before la, reads hnric, 3.57g/7h (Whitton 30, footnote 6; N 1461; S 1875). Very fine, the variety very rare £120-150

Lot 22

Sold for £160

Lot 23

Henry VI (First reign, 1422-1461), Pinecone-Mascle/Leaf-Trefoil issue mule, Groat, Calais, mm. cross IIIb, mascle after rex, reads adivtor, 3.80g/1h (cf. Whitton 30e; N 1461/1485; S 1875/1899). On a small flan but reasonable weight, better than very fine, very rare £150-200

Lot 23

Sold for £190

Lot 24

Henry VI (First reign, 1422-1461), Trefoil issue [A], Groat, London, mm. crosses IIIb/V, leaf on breast, trefoils by neck and after rex, trefoil after don and mevm, reads sivitas and adivtor, 3.72g/8h (cf. Whitton 23c; N 1496; S 1908). Good fine or better, the varieties rare £120-150

Lot 24

Sold for £200

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