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Auction: 26022 - The Hambleden Hoard: The Most Important Trove of Black Death Coins Ever Found
Lot: 1226

Edward I (1272–1307), Great Recoinage, 'Longcross' Pennies, January-May 1280, Class 2b (6), Canterbury, + EDW R' ANGL' DNS hyB, reverse-barred Ns, crowned bust facing, with pointed chin and elongated neck, drapery in two pieces, rev. CIVITAS CANTOR, reverse-barred Ns, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.339g [20.66grns], 7h, i.m. cross pattée (Site Reference [RA 33]; North 1015; Spink 1419 [1386]); another, Durham (Prince-Bishopric), temp. Robert of Lindisfarne (fl. 24 September 1274–7 June 1283), + EDW R' ANGL' DNS hyB, reverse-barred Ns, crowned bust facing, with pointed chin and elongated neck, drapery in two pieces, rev. CIVITAS DVREME, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.089g [16.81grns], 9h, i.m. cross pattée (Site Reference [L1.K9.4]; North 1015; Spink 1422 [1386]); additionally, York (Royal), + EDW R' ANGL' DNS hyB, reverse-barred Ns, crowned bust facing, with pointed chin and elongated neck, drapery in two pieces, rev. CIVITAS EBORACI, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.374g [21.20grns], 12h, i.m. cross pattée (Site Reference [L1.K9.4]; North 1015; Spink 1419 [1386]); another, + EDW R' ANGL' DNS hyB, reverse-barred Ns, crowned bust facing, with pointed chin and elongated neck, drapery in two pieces, rev. CIVITAS EBORACI, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.352g [20.86grns], 10h, i.m. cross pattée (Site Reference [B2]; SCBI North 74; North 1015; Spink 1429 [1386]); another, + EDW R' ANGL' DNS hyB, reverse-barred Ns, crowned bust facing, with pointed chin and elongated neck, drapery in two pieces, rev. CIVITAS EBORACI, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.329g [20.51grns], 7h, i.m. cross pattée (Site Reference [B2]; SCBI North 74; North 1015; Spink 1429 [1386]); lastly, + EDW R' ANGL' DNS hyB, reverse-barred Ns, crowned bust facing, with pointed chin and elongated neck, drapery in two pieces, rev. CIVITAS EBORACI, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.291g [19.92grns], 8h, i.m. cross pattée (Site Reference [Blue 6]; SCBI North 74; North 1015; Spink 1429 [1386]), the York issues all approaching very fine, the first waterworn but full and round, the second lightly clipped, otherwise both strictly fair to fine or better, all scarcer types for these earlier Provincial issues (6)

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Estimate
£200 to £300

Starting price
£200