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Auction: 24014 - The Alfred Leonard Fuller of Bath Collection of English Silver Coins and Tokens
Lot: 61

Henry V (1413-1422), Series C, Penny, London, crowned bust facing, mullet and broken annulet by crown, rev. CIVITAS LONDON, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 0.760g [11.729grns], 8h, m.m. cross pattée (Hawkins -; North 1396; S.1778), hint of die clashing on a shorter flan, otherwise a delightful example for type, richly cabinet toned, a really good very fine, very seldom encountered so presentable; also, Series C, Halfpenny, London, similar, but broken annulets both sides of crown, 0.455g [7.022grns], 11h, m.m. pierced cross (North 1409; S.1794), spots of verdigris on a small flan, otherwise a pleasingly bold very fine, again a rarity in this exemplary condition; another, similar, 0.433g, 12h, some verdigris, otherwise toned, almost very fine; also, Series F, Pennies, York (2), as first, but mullet and trefoil by crown, rev. CIVITAS EBORACI, quatrefoil at centre of reverse, 0.926g, 4h (North 1403; S.1788), cabinet toned with hints of die clashing, otherwise a pleasing very fine; another, as last, 0.788g, 1h (North 1403; S.1788), chipped at lower edge, otherwise toned, fine or marginally better; another, Series G, temp. Archbishop Bowet, similar, but with London dies, mullet to left, lys to right of crown, rev. muled with an Annulet Issue of Henry VI, additional annulet in second quarter, and annulet after TAS, 0.887g, 6h (North 1404; S.1790), small striking split at 10 o'clock, otherwise toned, on an elliptical flan fair / good fine (6)

Provenance

The Alfred Leonard Fuller of Bath Collection (1870-1941)

i) Acquired from Messrs Spink & Son, 7 January 1901 - £0.10.0

Spink Numismatic Circular, January 1901 (P.4437, no. 68641) - "scarce, extremely fine" - £0.10.0



ii) Acquired from Messrs Spink & Son, 8 March 1902 - £0.15.0

Spink Numismatic Circular, March 1902 (P.5243, no. 81446) - "Mm. Pierced cross, hENRIC' REX AnGL. Crowned bust, egg shaped swelling on neck, heavy inner beaded circle. Broken annulet each side of crown. Rev. CIVITAS LOnDOn, rare, F.D.C." - £0.15.0



iii) Acquired privately, by April 1913 - £0.1.6



iv) Acquired from Messrs Spink & Son, 7 January 1901 - £0.10.0

Spink Numismatic Circular, January 1901 (P.4437, no. 68645) - "with trefoil instead of broken annulet on obverse, scarce, extremely fine" - £0.10.0



v) Acquired from Messrs Spink & Son, 7 February 1901 - £0.8.6

Spink Numismatic Circular, January 1901 (P.4438, no. 68657) - "York, Class I, Annulet Coinage, Mm. Pierced cross, Annulet in centre of one quarter of reverse. Quatrefoil in the centre of the cross. Mullet to left, trefoil to right of the King's crown. Unpublished mm. Vide Hawkins, RR. extremely fine" - £0.8.6



vi) Acquired from Messrs Spink & Son, 7 January 1901 - £0.5.0

Spink Numismatic Circular, January 1901 (P.4438, no. 68658) - "RR. very fine" - £0.5.0





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