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Auction: 26022 - The Hambleden Hoard: The Most Important Trove of Black Death Coins Ever Found
Lot: 1237

Edward I (1272–1307), temp. Robert of Lindisfarne (fl. 24 September 1274–7 June 1283), 'Longcross' Pennies, June 1280–December 1281, Durham (6), Class 3d, + EDW R' ANGL' DNS hyB, normal-barred Ns, crowned bust facing, drapery in two pieces, rev. CIVITAS DVREME, reverse-barred Ns, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.305g [20.14grns], 12h, i.m. cross pattée (Site Reference [RA 77]; North 1018; Spink 1422 [1389]); additionally, Class 3g3 (4), + EDW R' ANGL' DNS hyB, wedge-tailed R, normal-barred Ns, egg-waisted S, crescent-shaped contraction marks, crowned 'smiling' bust facing, rev. CIVITAS DVREME, egg-waisted S, scroll-tailed R, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.311g [20.23grns], 8h, i.m. cross pattée (Site Reference [B3]; North 1022; Spink 1422 [1393]); another, + EDW R' ANGL' DNS hyB, wedge-tailed R, egg-waisted S, crescent-shaped contraction marks, crowned 'smiling' bust facing, rev. CIVITAS DVREME, egg-waisted S, scroll-tailed R, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.308g [20.19grns], 8h, i.m. cross pattée (Site Reference [L4.E7.1]; North 1022; Spink 1422 [1393]); another, + EDW R' ANGL' DNS hyB, wedge-tailed R, normal-barred Ns, egg-waisted S, crescent-shaped contraction marks, crowned 'smiling' bust facing, rev. CIVITAS DVREME, egg-waisted S, scroll-tailed R, normal-barred Ns, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.252g [19.32grns], 4h, i.m. cross pattée (Site Reference [B2]; North 1022; Spink 1422 [1393]); another, + EDW R' ANGL' DNS hyB, wedge-tailed R, normal-barred Ns, egg-waisted S, crescent-shaped contraction marks, crowned 'smiling' bust facing, rev. CIVITAS DVREME, egg-waisted S, scroll-tailed R, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.377g [21.25grns], 11h, i.m. cross pattée (Site Reference [Blue 48]; North 1022; Spink 1422 [1393]); lastly, c. 1281–1282, Transitional Class 4a1, Durham, + EDW R' ANGL' DNS hyB, wedge-tailed R, normal-barred thick Ns, egg-waisted and top-tilted S, comma-shaped contraction marks, crowned 'smiling' bust facing, with shorter hair, with early 'Class 3g' crown puncheon, rev. CIVITAS DVREME, egg-waisted S, scroll-tailed R, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.294g [19.97grns], 4h, i.m. cross pattée (Site Reference [B4]; North 1023; Spink 1422 [1394]), the first more heavily circulated, otherwise with variable field patina and some crimped, generally fine, the last rare and amongst the final issues for 'Bishop de Insula' (6)

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Estimate
£100 to £200

Starting price
£100