Catalogue
William I (1066-1087), silver penny, BMC type VIII, PAXS issue, reading +GODPINE ON PINC, (Godwine of Winchester mint), (S.1257, N.848, BMC 1083ff). Full flan, attractive golden tone, nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $500
SOLD $900
Henry I, (1100-1135), silver penny, Quatrefoil on cross fleury type, Wilton mint?, issued 1125-1135, obv. crowned bust facing, head three-quarters to left with sceptre in right hand, rev. quatrefoil with incurved sides pellets on limbs, and four lis around, around probably +AEGLPARD ON [PILT]ON[..] (Aeglward of Wilton?), (S.1276, North 871, BMC type xiv). Round flan, very fine and extremely rare.
Estimate $400
SOLD $640
Henry II, (1154-1189), silver penny, cross and crosslets (Tealby) coinage, bust A2, issued 1158-1161, Winchester mint, obverse, traces of hENRI REX ANGL, rev. +[-]N:WINC;, (Herbert of Winchester), (S.1337, N.952/1, BMC 780 [die duplicate of BM example]). Fine or better, weak in places and very rare.
Estimate $180
SOLD $180
Henry II, (1154-1189), silver penny, cross and crosslets (Tealby) coinage, bust A2, issued 1158-1161, Winchester mint, obverse, traces of hENRI REX ANGL, rev. +WILLEM.O[N ]WINCS, (Willem of Winchester), (S.1337, N.952/1, BMC 777 [die duplicate of BM example]). Fine or better, weak in places and very rare.
Estimate $150
SOLD $180
Henry II, (1154-1189), short cross silver penny, type 1b, rev. single pellet stops, PIERES.ON.LVND, (Pieres of London mint), (S.1344, N.963, SCBI NI 56 Nos.291-292). Toned, very fine, slightly off centred on reverse, scarce.
Estimate $150
SOLD $270
John, (1199-1216), short cross silver penny, type 5b, rev. single pellet stops, RICARD.B. ON.LVN (Ricard B of London mint), (S.1351, cf.SCBI 56 Nos.1422-1425). Toned, round, minor edge bend, otherwise nearly extremely fine or better.
Estimate $100
SOLD $230
John, (1199-1216), short cross silver penny, type 6A.2, rev. single pellet stops, RAVF .ON.LVND (Rauf of London mint), (S.1353A, cf.SCBI 56 Nos.1745-1748). Toned, round very fine or better.
Estimate $100
SOLD $260
Henry III, (1216-1272), short cross silver penny, type 7, rev. no pellet stops, LEDVLF ON LVND (Ledulf of London mint); others type 7, rev. HENRI ON CAN (Henry of Canterbury mint), another ELIS ON LVNDE (Elis of London mint), others a cut penny for a farthing ([L]VNDE) and another as a halfpenny (NICHOLE [of London]), (S.1356, N.980). Toned, fine - nearly very fine. (5)
Estimate $120
SOLD $320
Henry III, (1216-1272), silver penny, long cross issue, class 3a, issued 1248-1250, HEN/RI O/N LV/NDE, London mint, (S.1362, N.986). Very fine.
Estimate $80
SOLD $100
Henry III, (1216-1272), silver penny, long cross issue, class 3a, issued 1248-1250, NIC/OLE/ON W/INC, Winchester mint, (S.1362, N.986). Nearly very fine.
Estimate $80
SOLD $70
Henry III, (1216-1272), silver penny, long cross issue, class 3c, issued 1248-1250, LVC/AS O/N G/LOV, Gloucester mint, (S.1364, N.988). Very fine, with even grey tone and very scarce.
Estimate $120
SOLD $120
Henry III, (1216-1272), silver penny, long cross issue, class 5b, issued 1251-1272, hEN/RI O/N LV/NDE, London mint, (S.1368, N.992/2). Good very fine.
Estimate $80
SOLD $130
Edward I, (1272-1307), long cross silver penny in the name of Henry III, type VI, issued 1269-1278, rev. ION ONS EDM VND (Ion of Bury St. Edmunds mint), (S.1377, N.1001). Toned, round and weak in places, otherwise nearly very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $80
Edward I, (1272-1307), long cross silver penny, London mint, Class 3b, issued 1280-1281, rev. CIVI TAS LON DON, (S.1388, N.1017). Toned, round and good very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $170
Edward I, (1272-1307), long cross silver penny, London mint, Class 3f, issued 1280-1281, rev. CIVI TAS LON DON, (S.1392, N.1021). Toned, round and very fine.
Estimate $60
SOLD $80
Edward I, (1272-1307), long cross silver penny, London mint, Class 4a, issued 1282- 1289, rev. CIVI TAS LON DON, (S.1394, N.1023). Toned, round and good very fine.
Estimate $70
SOLD $90
Edward I, (1272-1307), silver pennies, Canterbury mint, class 4b (S.1395) (illustrated), another York mint Class 9b (S.1429); another issued 1300-1310 Berwick on Tweed mint, class 4, (S.1415, N.1078a). Good very fine; fine; very fine. (3)
Estimate $150
SOLD $300
Edward I, (1272-1307), long cross silver halfpenny, Bristol mint, Class 3d, issued 1280-1281, rev. VILL A BR ISTO LLIE, (S.1439, N.1045/1). Very fine, toned and very scarce.
Estimate $200
SOLD $210
Edward I, (1272-1307), silver farthing, class 3g, issued 1280-1281, London mint, rev. LON DON IEN SIS, (S.1446, 1053/3). Good fine and rare.
Estimate $100
SOLD $230
Edward I, (1272-1307), silver farthing, issued 1301-1310, class 10, London mint, unbarred N's bi-foliate crown, (S.1450, N.1058). Very dark hoard patina, cracked, otherwise very fine and very scarce.
Estimate $60
SOLD $60
Edward II, (1307-1327), long cross silver penny, London mint, Class 14, issued 1317-1320, rev. CIVI TAS LON DON, (S.1460, N.1065). Good very fine; very fine. (2)
Estimate $120
SOLD $90
Edward III, (1327-1377), long cross silver penny, York mint, quatrefoil in centre , First coinage, issued 1327-1335, Lombardic N, rev. CIVI TAS EBO RACI, with three extra pellets in TAS quarter, (S.1531, N.1098). Weak in places, otherwise very fine and rare.
Estimate $250
SOLD $520
Edward III, (1327-1377), long cross silver penny, London mint, plain cross, Third or Florin coinage, class 2, issued 1344-1351, rev. CIVI TAS LON DON, (S.1544, N.1114). Nearly very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $80
Edward III, (1327-1377), long cross silver penny, York mint, plain cross, Third or Florin coinage, quatrefoil in centre, issued 1344-1351, (S.1556, N.1130); another London mint, plain cross, Pre-treaty period, Series F, mm crown, issued 1356, rev. CIVI TAS LON DON, (S.1587, N.1176). another Fourth coinage, series C, issued 1351-1352, Durham mint, crozier on reverse, (S.1592, N.1159). Last with reverse double struck, otherwise fair - fine. (3)
Estimate $100
SOLD $0
Edward III, (1327-1377), Continental imitation, long cross silver halfpenny, London mint, plain cross, of type Third or Florin coinage, issued 1344-1351, this piece probably later, rev. CIVI TAS LON DON, (cf.S.1557). Nearly very fine and interesting.
Estimate $70
SOLD $90
Edward III, (1327-1377), silver halfgroat, York mint, plain cross, Pre-treaty period, Series E, issued 1354-1355, rev. CIVI TAS EBO RACI, (S.1581, N.1166). Lightly toned, good fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $70
Edward III, (1327-1377), silver penny, York mint, Fourth coinage, series D, issued 1352-3, plain cross reverse, (S.1602, N.1157). Nearly very fine and rare.
Estimate $100
SOLD $70
Edward III, (1327-1377), silver pennies, York mint, Fourth coinage, series D/E mule, issued 1352-3 (S.1604, N.1158/1169); another York mint, Treaty period, issued 1363-1369 by Archbishop Thoresby, with quatrefoil in centre, (S.1630, N.1268). Toned, fine. (2)
Estimate $100
SOLD $70
Edward III, (1327-1377), silver pennies, York mint, Fourth coinage, series G, Archbishop Thoresby issue, issued 1356-1361, quatrefoil in centre of reverse, (S.1605, N.1210); others Post Treaty, York mint, 1369-1377, Archbishop Thoresby or Neville, plain another with lis on breast, (S.1648, 1649, N.1295). Nearly fine - nearly very fine, all rare. (3)
Estimate $130
SOLD $160
Edward III, (1327-1377), silver groat, London mint, plain cross, Treaty Period, issued 1361-1369, annulet before E in EDWARD, rev. CIVI TAS LON DON, (S.1617, N.1252). Toned, very fine and scarce in this condition.
Estimate $250
SOLD $320