Auction: 24006 - British and World Coins
Lot: 95
Plantagenets (9), including: Edward I (1272-1307), Longcross Pennies, London (2), 1279, Class 2b, 4h, richly cabinet toned, almost very fine, with a great provenance; another, Class 10cf2, 10h, richly toned, a bolder fine; and, Anglo-Irish Issue, Dublin, 5h, toned, fine or marginally better; additionally, Edward II (1307-1327), Penny, Class 11a, London, 4h, crimped and toned, fair; and, Edward III (1327-1377), Fourth Coinage, Pre-Treaty Period (2), Groat, Series E, 1354-1355, York, broken letters, V with nick in limb, 7h, waterworn, clipped, fine; and, Halfgroat, similar, reading FRACI, 8h, darkly toned and clipped, a bolder fine; also, Third Coinage, Halfpenny, London, 12h, good to fair; additionally, Richard II (1377-1399), Penny, York, RICARDVS REX ANGLIE, no lys on breast, rev. CIVITAS EBORACI, quatrefoil at centre, 8h (Lockett II, 1353a this coin), clipped and rubbed, otherwise fair to fine; lastly, Halfpenny, London, similar, CIVITAS LONDON, 8h, clipped and toned, fair (9)
Provenance
The Hartland Collection of English Coins
i) William Mayler, Sotheby's, 17 February 1898, lot 2 [part] -
iv) A H Baldwin, by private treaty, "VF" - £0.1.6
P V Bisset, by private treaty with A H Baldwin
v) By private treaty, South Kensington, 5 March 1955 - £0.15.0
vi) A H Baldwin, by private treaty - £0.2.6
viii) N Irving (Newport Court), by private treaty, 1 December 1956 - £2.5.0
R C Lockett, English - Second Portion, Glendining, 11-12, 15-17 October 1956, lot 1353a [part] - "the first fine and rare" - £4.10.0
ix) N Irving (Newport Court), by private treaty, 28 December 1959
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Estimate
£240 to £300
Starting price
£200