The Hambleden Hoard: The Most Important Trove of Black Death Coins Ever Found
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The Hambleden Hoard: The Most Important Trove of Black Death Coins Ever Found
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# 1236 - Edward I (1272–1307), 'Longcross' Penny, 1280–1281, Class 3g... »
Edward I (1272–1307), 'Longcross' Penny, 1280–1281, Class 3g1, Chester, + EDW R' ANGL' DNS hyB, wedge-tailed R, normal-barred...
£100 to £200
# 1237 - Edward I (1272–1307), temp. Robert of Lindisfarne (fl. 24 September 12... »
Edward I (1272–1307), temp. Robert of Lindisfarne (fl. 24 September 1274–7 June 1283), 'Longcross' Pennies, June 1...
£100 to £200
# 1238 - Edward I (1272–1307), 'Longcross' Pennies, June 1280–Decembe... »
Edward I (1272–1307), 'Longcross' Pennies, June 1280–December 1281, Class 3g, Lincoln (5), Class 3g1, + EDW R' ANGL' DNS hyB,...
£100 to £200
# 1239 - Edward I (1272–1307), 'Longcross' Pennies, June 1280–Decembe... »
Edward I (1272–1307), 'Longcross' Pennies, June 1280–December 1281, Class 3f, Tower (London) (2), + EDW R' ANGL' DNS hyB, wedg...
£100 to £200
# 1240 - Edward I (1272–1307), 'Longcross' Pennies, June 1280–Decembe... »
Edward I (1272–1307), 'Longcross' Pennies, June 1280–December 1281, Class 3g1, Tower (London) (11), + EDW R' ANGL' DNS hyB, no...
£200 to £300
# 1241 - Edward I (1272–1307), 'Longcross' Pennies, June 1280–Decembe... »
Edward I (1272–1307), 'Longcross' Pennies, June 1280–December 1281, Class 3g, Tower (London) (8), including: Class 3g2 (3), +...
£200 to £300
# 1242 - Edward I (1272–1307), 'Longcross' Pennies, June 1280–Decembe... »
Edward I (1272–1307), 'Longcross' Pennies, June 1280–December 1281, Class 3g3, Tower (London) (7), + EDW R' ANGL' DNS hyB, wed...
£100 to £200
# 1243 - Edward I (1272–1307), 'Longcross' Pennies, Canterbury (18),... »
Edward I (1272–1307), 'Longcross' Pennies, Canterbury (18), c. 1281–1282, Class 3g3/4a1 Mule (2), + EDW R' ANGL' DNS hyB, wedg...
£300 to £500
# 1244 - Edward I (1272–1307), temp. Antony Bek (fl. July 1283–1311), 'Lon... »
Edward I (1272–1307), temp. Antony Bek (fl. July 1283–1311), 'Longcross' Pennies, July 1283–December 1289, D...
£200 to £300
# 1245 - Edward I (1272–1307), 'Longcross' Pennies, January 1282–Dece... »
Edward I (1272–1307), 'Longcross' Pennies, January 1282–December 1289, Tower (London) (9), Class 4a2/3g1 Mule, + EDW R' ANGL'...
£100 to £200
# 1246 - Edward I (1272–1307), 'Longcross' Pennies, January 1282–Dece... »
Edward I (1272–1307), 'Longcross' Pennies, January 1282–December 1289, Class 4a, Tower (London) (4), Class 4a2/4a3, + EDW R' A...
£100 to £200
# 1247 - Edward I (1272–1307), 'Longcross' Pennies, January 1282–Dece... »
Edward I (1272–1307), 'Longcross' Pennies, January 1282–December 1289, Class 4d, Canterbury (10), + EDW R' ANGL' DNS hyB, pell...
£200 to £300
# 1248 - Edward I (1272–1307), 'Longcross' Pennies, January 1282–Dece... »
Edward I (1272–1307), 'Longcross' Pennies, January 1282–December 1289, Class 4e, Canterbury (4), + EDW R' ANGL' DNS hyB, scrol...
£100 to £200
# 1249 - Edward I (1272–1307), 'Longcross' Pennies, January 1282–Dece... »
Edward I (1272–1307), 'Longcross' Pennies, January 1282–December 1289, Class 4b, Tower (London) (9), + EDW R' ANGL' DNS hyB, s...
£100 to £200
# 1250 - Edward I (1272–1307), 'Longcross' Pennies, January 1282–Dece... »
Edward I (1272–1307), 'Longcross' Pennies, January 1282–December 1289, Class 4b, Tower (London) (6), + EDW R' ANGL' DNS hyB, s...
£100 to £200
# 1251 - Edward I (1272–1307), 'Longcross' Pennies, January 1282–Dece... »
Edward I (1272–1307), 'Longcross' Pennies, January 1282–December 1289, Class 4b, Tower (London) (11), + EDW R' ANGL' DNS hyB,...
£100 to £200
# 1252 - Edward I (1272–1307), 'Longcross' Pennies, January 1282–Dece... »
Edward I (1272–1307), 'Longcross' Pennies, January 1282–December 1289, Class 4c, Tower (London), + EDW R' ANGL' DNS hyB, open...
£100 to £200
# 1253 - Edward I (1272–1307), 'Longcross' Pennies, January 1282–Dece... »
Edward I (1272–1307), 'Longcross' Pennies, January 1282–December 1289, Class 4d, Tower (London) (10), + EDW R' ANGL' DNS hyB,...
£200 to £300
# 1254 - Edward I (1272–1307), 'Longcross' Pennies, January 1282–Dece... »
Edward I (1272–1307), 'Longcross' Pennies, January 1282–December 1289, Class 4d, Tower (London) (14), + EDW R' ANGL' DNS hyB,...
£200 to £300
# 1255 - Edward I (1272–1307), 'Longcross' Penny, January 1282–Decemb... »
Edward I (1272–1307), 'Longcross' Penny, January 1282–December 1289, Class 4e, Tower (London), + EDW R' ANGL' DNS hyB, scroll-...
£100 to £200
Anglo-Irish Issues
Anglo-Irish Issues, Edward I (1272-1307), 'Longcross' Pennies, 1279-1284, Class 1, Dublin (5), Class 1a (2), EDW • R' • | ANGL' D | NS • hYB, in triangular legend surrounding crowned bust facing, rev. CIVITAS DUBLINIE, lombardic N, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.353g [20.88grns], 11h (Site Reference [B2]; Spink 6246A); another, EDW • R' • | ANGL' D | NS • hYB, in triangular legend surrounding crowned bust facing, rev. CIVITAS DUBLINIE, Roman N, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.323g [20.42grns], 10h (Site Reference [B3]; Spink 6246A); also, Class 1b (3), • EDW • R' • | A...
Anglo-Irish Issues, Edward I (1272-1307), 'Longcross' Pennies, 1279-1284, Class 1, Dublin (5), Class 1a (2), EDW • R' • | ANGL' D | NS • hYB, in triangular legend surrounding crowned bust facing, rev. CIVITAS DUBLINIE, Roman N, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.297g [20.02grns], 9h (Site Reference [L1.K8.3]; Spink 6246A); another, Class 1a, Dublin, EDW • R' • | ANGL' D | NS • hYB' in triangular legend surrounding crowned bust facing, rev. CIVITAS DUBLINIE, Roman N, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.295g [19.98grns], 8h (Site Reference [Blue 10]; Spink 6246A); also, Class 1...
Anglo-Irish Issues, Edward I (1272-1307), 'Longcross' Pennies, 1279-1284, Class 1b, Waterford (6), • EDW • R' • | ANGL' D | NS • hYB, in triangular legend surrounding crowned bust facing, trefoil of pellets on breast, rev. CIVITAS WATERFOR, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.316g [20.31grns], 7h (Site Reference [RA 27]; Spink 6249); another, • EDW • R' • | ANGL' D | NS • hYB, in triangular legend surrounding crowned bust facing, trefoil of pellets on breast, rev. CIVITAS WATERFOR, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.367g [21.1grns], 6h (Site Reference [RA 42]; Spink 6249); ano...
Anglo-Irish Issues, Edward I (1272-1307), 'Longcross' Penny, 1294-1296, Intermediate Issues, Class II, Dublin, EDW • R' • | ANGL' D | NS • hYB, in triangular legend surrounding crowned bust facing, with rose on breast, rev. CIVITAS DUBLINIE, the C re-entered, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.252g [19.32grns], 1h (Site Reference [B3]; Spink 6257), minor crimping to field patinated flan, otherwise uniformly struck up for this seldom-encountered issue, fine / almost very fine, and rareSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyer...
Anglo-Irish Issues, Edward I (1272-1307), 'Longcross' Pennies, Class 4a, 1297-1307, Dublin (5), EDW • R' • | ANGL' D | NS • hYB, small lettering, in triangular legend surrounding crowned bust facing, rev. CIVITAS DUBLIN, large lettering, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.412g [21.79grns], 12h (Site Reference [RA 20]; Spink 6264); another, EDW • R' • | ANGL' D | NS • hYB, small lettering, in triangular legend surrounding crowned bust facing, rev. CIVITAS DUBLIN, large lettering, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.397g [21.56grns], 10h (Site Reference [RA 36]; Spink 6264); ano...
Berwick Issues under English Control (1296-1318)
Edward I (1272–1307), 'Longcross' Pennies, 1296–1297, Type Ia, Berwick-upon-Tweed (2), + EDW' R' ANGL' DNS hYB, Lombardic E, crowned bust facing, rev. VILLA BEREVVICI, Roman E, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.338g [20.65grns], 2h, i.m. cross pattée (Site Reference [Blue 41]; North 1071; Spink 1415); another, + EDW' R' ANGL' DNS hYB, Lombardic E, crowned bust facing, rev. VILLA IEREVVICI [sic], I for B in error, Roman E, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.341g [20.69grns], 8h, i.m. cross pattée (Site Reference [B4]; North 1071; Spink 1415), the first bright but full, the se...
Edward I (1272–1307), 'Longcross' Pennies, 1297–1298, Class IIc, Berwick-upon-Tweed (2), + EDWA R ANGL DNS hyB, crowned crude bust facing, wearing bifoliate crown, with pellet on breast, rev. VILLA BERRE(VICI), long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.422g [21.94grns], 8h, i.m. cross pattée (Site Reference [B2]; North 1075; Spink 1415); another, + EDWA R ANGL DNS hyB, crowned crude bust facing, wearing bifoliate crown, with pellet on breast, rev. VILLA BERREVICI, Roman E, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.289g [19.89grns], 3h, i.m. cross pattée (Site Reference [L1.F4.13(14)]; Nort...
Edward I (1272–1307), 'Longcross' Penny, c. 1298, Class IIIb, Berwick-upon-Tweed, + EDWA R ANGL DNS hyB, Roman N in DNS, crowned bust facing, rev. VILLA BERREVICI, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.263g [19.49grns], 4h, i.m. cross pattée (Site Reference [B3]; North 1077; Spink 1415), with faint crimping and darker patination to obverse legend, otherwise neatly toned and lustrous, about very fine, scarceSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Edward I (1272–1307), 'Longcross' Pennies, 1300–1310, Class IV, Berwick-upon-Tweed (4), Class IVa (2), + EDWA R ANGL DnS hyB, Lombardic N in DNS, crowned 'smiling' bust facing, wearing trifoliate crown, with pellet on breast, rev. VILLA BEREVVICI, Roman E, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.454g [22.44grns], 7h, i.m. cross pattée (Site Reference [L3.F5.13]; North 1078; Spink 1415); another, + EDWA R ANGL DnS hyB, Lombardic N in DNS, crowned 'smiling' bust facing, wearing trifoliate crown, with pellet on breast, rev. VILLA BEREVVICI, Roman E, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1...
Edward II (1307–1327), 'Longcross' Penny, c. 1315, Class VI, Berwick-upon-Tweed, + EDWAR R ANGL DnS hyB, crowned 'crude' bust facing, with trifoliate crown, rev. :VILA BEREVICI [entirely retrograde], colon before VIL, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.236g [19.07grns], 7h, i.m. cross pattée (Site Reference [L3.F6.1]; North 1082; Spink 1464), struck soft to peripheries on an eliptical planchet, otherwise richly toned, almost very fine, rareSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Class 10 - Primary Phase (1301-1305)
Edward I (1272–1307), 'Longcross' Pennies (3), Primary Phase, 1303–1305, Class 10ab5 (Early), Bury St Edmunds, + EDWAR' R' ANGL' DNS h'B' [sic], multiple contraction marks, crowned bust facing, rev. VILL SCI EDMVNDI, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.299g [20.05grns], 2h, i.m. cross pattée (Site Reference [B3]; Eaglen, dies Bb1; North 1039/3; Spink 1418 [-]); also, Secondary Phase (2), 1305–1306, Class 10cf1, + EDWA R ANGL DNS hyB', stub-tailed R, serpentine S, crowned bust facing, with central fleur as battle-axe, rev. VILL SCI EDMVNDI, serpentine S, long cross and trio of pellets i...
Edward I (1272–1307), Primary Phase, 'Longcross' Pennies, Canterbury (4), c. 1302–1303, Class 10ab3b, + EDWARD R ANGL' DNS hyB', crowned bust facing, rev. CIVITAS CANTOR, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.185g [18.29grns], 9h, i.m. cross pattée (Site Reference [L3.F6.6]; North 1038/2; Spink 1419 [1409]); another, 1303–1305, Class 10ab5 (3), + EDWAR R ANGL DNS hyB, flat-topped S, angular-backed Cs, crowned bust facing, rev. CIVITAS CANTOR, angular-backed Cs, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.399g [21.59grns], 8h, i.m. cross pattée (Site Reference [B5]; North 1039/3; Spink 14...
Edward I (1272–1307), Primary Phase, 'Longcross' Pennies, c. 1301–1302, Durham, under King's Receivership [Bishop Bek's First Suspension: 7 July 1300-1302] (2), Class 10ab3a/9c Mule, + EDWARD R ANGL' DNS hyB', repurposed local dies letter puncheons, crowned bust facing, rev. CIVITAS DVREME, square T, barred A, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.347g [20.79grns], 7h, i.m. plain cross (Site Reference [L2.D7.3]; North 1038-2/1037-2; Spink 1421 [1409/1408A]); another, 'True' Class 10ab3a, + EDWARD R ANGL' DNS hyB', small lettering, unbarred As, normal-barred Ns, crowned bust facing, rev....
Edward I (1272–1307), Primary Phase, 'Longcross' Pennies, Mules, Tower (London) (3), c. 1301–1302, Class 10ab2/9a Mule, + EDWARD R ANGL' DNS hyB', normal-barred Ns, unbarred As, regular S, crowned bust facing, rev. CIVITAS LONDON, top-tilted S, barred As, normal-barred Ns, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.358g [20.96grns], 7h, i.m. cross pattée (Site Reference [B2]; North 1038/1; Spink 1409/1407); another, c. 1301–1302, Class 10ab2/9b Mule, Tower (London), + EDWARD R ANGL' DNS hyB, normal-barred Ns, regular S, W formed of overlapping Vs, crowned bust facing, rev. CIVITAS LONDON, reg...
Edward I (1272–1307), Primary Phase, 'Longcross' Penny, c. 1302–1303, Class 10ab3b/9b Mule, Tower (London), + EDWARD R ANGL' DNS hyB', normal-barred Ns, unbarred As, crowned bust facing, with annulet on breast, rev. CIVITAS LONDON, regular S, unbarred letters, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.349g [20.82grns], 8h, i.m. cross pattée (Site Reference [B2]; North 1038/2; Spink 1409/1408), traces of ghosting and with hints of peripheral patina, otherwise about fine / a bolder fine, the variety very rareSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Cond...
Edward I (1272–1307), Primary Phase, 'Longcross' Pennies, Tower (London) (10), c. 1302–1303, Class 10ab3a (3), + EDWARD R ANGL' DNS hyB', small lettering, crowned bust facing, rev. CIVITAS LONDON, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.452g [22.41grns], 2h, i.m. cross pattée (Site Reference [L3.F5.1]; North 1038/2; Spink 1409); another, EDWARD R ANGL' DNS hyB', small lettering, crowned bust facing, rev. CIVITAS LONDON, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.334g [20.59grns], 2h, i.m. cross pattée (Site Reference [L3.F5.13]; North 1038/2; Spink 1409); another, + EDWARD R ANGL' DNS hy...
Class 10 - Secondary Phase (1305-1310)
Edward I (1272–1307), Secondary Phase, 'Longcross' Pennies, 1305–1306, Class 10cf1, Canterbury (5), + EDWA' R ANGL' DNS hyB, flat-topped S, crowned bust facing, with central fleur as battle-axe, rev. CIVITAS CANTOR, flat-topped S, N of CANTOR re-entered, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.289g [19.89grns], 7h, i.m. cross pattée (Site Reference [B3]; North 1040; Spink 1419 [1410]); another, + EDWA R ANGL DNS hyB, crowned bust facing, with central fleur as battle-axe, rev. CIVITAS CANTOR, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.286g [19.85grns], 7h, i.m. cross pattée (Site Reference...
Edward I (1272–1307), Secondary Phase, 'Longcross' Pennies, 1306–1307, Class 10cf2a, Canterbury (11), + EDWA R ANGL' DNS hyB', normal-barred Ns, flat-topped S, crowned bust facing, rev. CIVITAS CANTOR, flat-topped S, normal-barred Ns, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.253g [19.34grns], 9h, i.m. cross pattée (Site Reference [B1 (23)]; North 1041; Spink 1419 [1411]); another, + EDWA R ANGL DNS hyB, serpentine S, crowned bust facing, rev. CIVITAS CANTOR, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.378g [21.27grns], 12h, i.m. cross pattée (Site Reference [B5]; North 1041; Spink 1419 [141...
Edward I (1272–1307), temp. Antony Bek (fl. July 1283–1311), Secondary Phase, 'Longcross' Pennies, Durham (3), 1305–1306, Class 10cf1 (2), + EDWA R ANGL DNS hyB, crowned bust facing, with central fleur as battle-axe, rev. CIVITAS DVREME, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.290g [19.91grns], 1h, i.m. cross moline (Site Reference [RA 11]; North 1040; Spink 1423 [1410]); another, + EDWA R ANGL DNS hyB, crowned bust facing, with central fleur as battle-axe, rev. CIVITAS DVREME, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.196g [18.46grns], 3h, i.m. cross moline (Site Reference [L4.C5.2]; No...
Edward I (1272–1307), Secondary Phase, 'Longcross' Pennies, 1305–1306, Class 10cf1, Tower (London) (5), + EDWA R ANGL' DNS hyB', crowned bust facing, with central fleur as battle-axe, rev. CIVITAS LONDON, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.373g [21.19grns], 8h, i.m. cross pattée (Site Reference [RA 15]; North 1040; Spink 1410); another, + EDWA R ANGL' DNS hyB', crowned bust facing, with central fleur as battle-axe, rev. CIVITAS LONDON, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.162g [17.93grns], 1h, i.m. cross pattée (Site Reference [B2]; North 1040; Spink 1410); another, + EDWA R AN...
Edward I (1272–1307), Secondary Phase, 'Longcross' Pennies, 1305–1306, Class 10cf1, Tower (London) (5), + EDWA R ANGL DNS hyB, serpentine S, crowned bust facing, with central fleur as battle-axe, rev. CIVI LON DON DON [sic], long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.388g [21.42grns], 4h, i.m. cross pattée (Site Reference [B3]; North 1040; Spink 1410); another, + EDWA R ANGL DNS hyB, serpentine S, crowned bust facing, with central fleur as battle-axe, rev. CIVITAS LONDON, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.302g [20.09grns], 6h, i.m. cross pattée (Site Reference [B3]; North 1040; Spin...
Edward I (1272–1307), Secondary Phase, 'Longcross' Pennies, 1305–1306, Class 10cf1, Tower (London) (10), + EDWA R ANGL DNS hyB, serpentine S, crowned bust facing, with central fleur as battle-axe, rev. CIVITAS LONDON, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.358g [20.96grns], 1h, i.m. cross pattée (Site Reference [B4]; North 1040; Spink 1410); another, + EDWA R ANGL DNS hyB, serpentine S, crowned bust facing, with central fleur as battle-axe, rev. CIVITAS LONDON, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.263g [19.49grns], 2h, i.m. cross pattée (Site Reference [B4]; North 1040; Spink 1410)...
Edward I (1272–1307), Secondary Phase, 'Longcross' Pennies, 1305–1306, Class 10cf1, Tower (London) (10), + EDWA R ANGL DNS hyB, serpentine S, crowned bust facing, with central fleur as battle-axe, rev. CIVITAS LONDON, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.360g [20.99grns], 8h, i.m. cross pattée (Site Reference [L1.E10.2]; North 1040; Spink 1410); another, + EDWA R ANGL DNS hyB, serpentine S, crowned bust facing, with central fleur as battle-axe, rev. CIVITAS LONDON, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.376g [21.23grns], 4h, i.m. cross pattée (Site Reference [L3.F4.1]; North 1040;...
Edward I (1272–1307), Secondary Phase, 'Longcross' Pennies, 1306–1307, Class 10cf2ab, Tower (London) (12), + EDWA R ANGL DNS hyB, serpentine S, crowned bust facing, rev. CIVITAS LONDON, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.289g [19.89grns], 3h, i.m. cross pattée (Site Reference [RA 8]; North 1041; Spink 1411); another, + EDWA R ANGL DNS hyB, serpentine S, missing left ornament, crowned bust facing, rev. CIVITAS LONDON, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.026g [15.83grns], 6h, i.m. cross pattée (Site Reference [RA 13]; North 1041; Spink 1411); another, + EDWA R ANGL DNS hyB, serp...
Edward I (1272–1307), Secondary Phase, 'Longcross' Pennies, 1306–1307, Class 10cf2ab, Tower (London) (11), + EDWA R ANGL DNS hyB, serpentine S, broken E puncheon, crowned bust facing, rev. CIVITAS LONDON, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.362g [21.02grns], 7h, i.m. cross pattée (Site Reference [B1 (23)]; North 1041; Spink 1411); another, + EDWA R ANGL DNS hyB, serpentine S, broken h puncheon, crowned bust facing, rev. CIVITAS LONDON, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.265g [19.52grns], 1h, i.m. cross pattée (Site Reference [L4.003.C4.8]; North 1041; Spink 1411); another, + E...
Class 11 (1310-1314)
Edward II (1307–1327), 'Longcross' Pennies, 1310–1314, Class 11, Canterbury (7), Class 11a2, + EDWA R ANGL DNS hyB, scroll-tailed R, normal-barred Ns, top-tilted S, crowned 'smiling' bust facing, with broken left ornament, rev. CIVITAS CANTOR, top-tilted S, scroll-tailed R, normal-barred Ns, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.370g [21.14grns], 2h, i.m. cross pattée (Site Reference [L2.D3.2]; North 1060/2; Spink 1466 [1455]); another, Class 11b1, + EDWA R ANGL DNS hyB, large A, scroll-tailed R, crowned bust facing, with broken left ornament, rev. CIVITAS CANTOR, A over T in CANTOR, lon...
Edward II (1307–1327), 'Longcross' Pennies, 1310–1314, Class 11, Tower (London) (10), Class 11a1 (2), + EDWA R ANGL DNS hyB, scroll-tailed R, squat A, top-tilted S, crowned 'smiling' bust facing, with broken left ornament, rev. CIVITAS LONDON, regular S, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.358g [20.96grns], 3h, i.m. cross pattée (Site Reference [RA 81]; North 1060/1; Spink 1455); another, + EDWA R ANGL DNS hyB, scroll-tailed R, squat A, top-tilted S, crowned 'smiling' bust facing, with broken left ornament, rev. CIVITAS LONDON, regular S, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.344...
Class 13 (1315-1317)
Edward II (1307–1327), 'Longcross' Pennies, c. 1315–1317, Class 13, Tower (London) (8), + EDWAR R ANGL DNS hyB, angular-backed E, scroll-tailed R, Ns with exaggerated serifs, crowned bust facing, with broken right fleur, rev. CIVITAS LONDON, angular-backed C, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.377g [21.25grns], 1h, i.m. four wedges (Site Reference [L3.F4.3]; North 1064; Spink 1459); another, + EDWAR R ANGL DNS hyB, scroll-tailed R, crowned bust facing, with broken right fleur, rev. CIVITAS LONDON, L over C in LON, Ns with incurved uprights, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1....
Class 14 (1317/18-1319)
Edward II (1307–1327), 'Longcross' Pennies, 1317/18–1319, Class 14, Canterbury (7), + EDWAR R ANGL DNS hyB, angular-backed E, crowned bust facing, with straight-sided central fleur, rev. CIVITAS CANTOR, angular-backed C, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.391g [21.47grns], 3h, i.m. cross pattée (Site Reference [L2.F6.2]; North 1065; Spink 1466 [1460]); another, + EDWAR R ANGL DNS hyB, angular-backed E, crowned bust facing, with straight-sided central fleur, rev. CIVITAS CANTOR, angular-backed C, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.382g [21.33grns], 9h, i.m. cross pattée (Site...
Edward II (1307–1327), 'Longcross' Pennies, 1317/18–1319, Class 14, Tower (London) (4), + EDWAR R ANGL DNS hyB, angular-backed E, crowned bust facing, with straight-sided central fleur, rev. CIVITAS LONDON, angular-backed C, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.377g [21.25grns], 5h, i.m. cross pattée (Site Reference [L1.Y6.1]; North 1065; Spink 1460); another, + EDWAR' R ANGL DNS hyB, round-backed E, crowned bust facing, with straight-sided central fleur, rev. CIVITAS LONDON, angular-backed C, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.408g [21.73grns], 7h, i.m. cross pattée (Site Refe...
Class 15 (1319-1327)
Edward II (1307–1327), 'Longcross' Pennies, Class 15, Canterbury (3), 1319–1319/20, Class 15a, + EDWAR R ANGL' DNS hyB', scroll-tailed R, angular-backed E and C, crowned 'smiling' bust facing, rev. CIVITAS CANTOR, angular-backed E and C, scroll-tailed R, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.340g [20.68grns], 11h, i.m. cross pattée (Site Reference [L1.F7.3]; North 1066; Spink 1466 [1461]); also, 1319/20–1321, Class 15b (2), + EDWAR R ANGL DNS hyB, angular-backed E, crowned small-faced bust facing, with ornaments inclined to left, rev. CIVITAS CANTOR, angular-backed C, long cross and trio...
Edward II (1307–1327), 'Longcross' Pennies, Class 15, Tower (London) (4), 1319–1320, Class 15a (2), + EDWAR R ANGL DNS hyB, angular-backed E, crowned bust facing, with ornaments inclined to left, rev. CIVITAS LONDON, angular-backed C, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.247g [19.24grns], 5h, i.m. cross pattée (Site Reference [L4.C7.1]; North 1066; Spink 1461); another, + EDWAR R ANGL DNS hyB, angular-backed E, crowned bust facing, with ornaments inclined to left, rev. CIVITAS LONDON, angular-backed C, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.355g [20.91grns], 5h, i.m. cross pattée (...
Class 2 (1280)
Edward I (1272–1307), Great Recoinage, 'Longcross' Penny, January–May 1280, Class 2a, Tower (London), + EDW R' ANGL' DNS hyB, reverse-barred Ns, crowned 'later' bust facing, thinner head-band, broken left fleur, attached 'toadstool' ornaments, drapery in two pieces, coarse border beading, rev. CIVITAS LONDON, reverse-barred Ns, coarse border beading, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.401g [21.62grns], 12h, i.m. cross pattée (Site Reference [B3]; North 1014; Spink 1385), friction to periphery and subtle wave to flan, otherwise richly field toned with underlying lustre, a pleasing very...
Edward I (1272–1307), Great Recoinage, 'Longcross' Pennies, January–May 1280, Class 2a, Tower (London) (10), + EDW R' ANGL' DNS hyB, reverse-barred Ns, crowned 'later' bust facing, thinner head-band, broken left fleur, attached 'toadstool' ornaments, drapery in two pieces, coarse border beading, rev. CIVITAS LONDON, reverse-barred Ns, coarse border beading, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.370g [21.14grns], 8h, i.m. cross pattée (Site Reference [B4]; North 1014; Spink 1385); another, + EDW R' ANGL' DNS hyB, reverse-barred Ns, crowned 'later' bust facing, thinner head-band, broken le...
Edward I (1272–1307), Great Recoinage, 'Longcross' Pennies, January-May 1280, Class 2b, Tower (London) (10), + EDW R' ANGL' DNS hyB, reverse-barred Ns, crowned bust facing, with pointed chin and elongated neck, drapery in two pieces, rev. CIVITAS LONDON, reverse-barred Ns, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.336g [20.62grns], 6h, i.m. cross pattée (Site Reference [L4.D6.1]; North 1015; Spink 1386); another, + EDW R' ANGL' DNS hyB, reverse-barred Ns, crowned bust facing, with pointed chin and elongated neck, drapery in two pieces, broken right fleur to arch, rev. CIVITAS LONDON, reverse...
Edward I (1272–1307), Great Recoinage, 'Longcross' Pennies, January-May 1280, Class 2b, Tower (London) (7), + EDW R' ANGL' DNS hyB, reverse-barred Ns, crowned bust facing, with pointed chin and elongated neck, drapery in two pieces, rev. CIVITAS LONDON, reverse-barred Ns, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.381g [21.31grns], 12h, i.m. cross pattée (Site Reference [B2]; North 1015; Spink 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 LONDON, reverse-barred Ns, long cross and trio o...
Edward I (1272–1307), Great Recoinage, 'Longcross' Pennies, January-May 1280, Class 2b, Bristol (5), + EDW R' ANGL' DNS hyB, reverse-barred Ns, crowned bust facing, with pointed chin and elongated neck, drapery in two pieces, rev. VILLA BRISTOLLIE, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.382g [21.33grns], 2h, i.m. cross pattée (Site Reference [L2.F6.7]; North 1015; Spink 1416 [1386]); another, + EDW R' ANGL' DNS hyB, reverse-barred Ns, crowned bust facing, with pointed chin and elongated neck, drapery in two pieces, rev. VILLA BRISTOLLIE, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.347g [2...
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 elo...
Class 3 (1280-1281)
Edward I (1272–1307), 'Longcross' Pennies, June 1280–December 1281, Tower (London) (3), Class 3a (2), + EDW R' ANGL' DNS hyB, normal-barred Ns, crowned bust facing, with trifoliate fleurs, attached pearl ornaments, drapery in one collar with 'pot hook' ends, rev. CIVITAS LONDON, reverse-barred Ns, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.351g [20.85grns], 8h, i.m. cross pattée (Site Reference [L2.H7.1]; North 1016; Spink 1387); another, + EDW R' ANGL' DNS hyB, normal-barred Ns, crowned bust facing, with trifoliate fleurs, attached pearl ornaments, drapery in one collar with 'pot hook' ends,...
Edward I (1272–1307), 'Longcross' Pennies, June 1280–December 1281, Bristol (11), Class 3c (3), + EDW R' ANGL' DNS hyB, normal-barred Ns, crescent-shaped contraction marks, crowned bust facing, attached 'toadstool' ornaments, trifoliate fleurs, drapery in two triangular pieces, rev. VILLA BRISTOLLIE, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.362g [21.02grns], 8h, i.m. cross pattée (Site Reference [RA 85]; North 1019; Spink 1416 [1390]); another, + EDW R' ANGL' DNS hyB, normal-barred Ns, crowned bust facing, with pointed chin and elongated neck, attached 'toadstool' ornaments, drapery in two...
Edward I (1272–1307), 'Longcross' Pennies, June 1280–December 1281, Class 3c, Tower (London) (10), + EDW R' ANGL' DNS hyB, composite S, crowned 'early' bust facing, with pointed chin, trifoliate fleurs, attached 'toadstool' ornaments, rev. CIVITAS LONDON, normal-barred Ns, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, i.m. cross pattée; Class 3c, comma-shaped contraction marks, incurved tail to h, drapery in one 'disappearing' piece, 1.383g [21.34grns], 2h (Site Reference [B3]; North 1018; Spink 1389); another, + EDW R' ANGL' DNS hyB, out-turned tail to h, half-moon contraction marks, crowned 'ear...
Edward I (1272–1307), 'Longcross' Pennies, Bury St Edmunds, Robert de Hadeleie (2), June 1280–December 1281, Class 3d, + EDW R' ANGL' DNS hyB, normal-barred Ns, crescent-shaped contraction marks, crowned bust facing, with trifoliate fleurs, attached 'toadstool' ornaments, drapery in two triangular pieces, rev. ROBERT DE HADELEIE, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.417g [21.87grns], 12h, i.m. cross pattée (Site Reference [L1.E5.2]; Tatler, dies C/c2 [6 Known]; North 1019; Spink 1417 [1390]); another, c. 1283–1284, Class 4b, + EDW R' ANGL' DNS hYB', egg-waisted S, barred A, comma-shaped...
Edward I (1272–1307), 'Longcross' Pennies, June 1280–December 1281, Canterbury (6), Class 3c (2), + EDW R' ANGL' DNS hyB, normal-barred Ns, egg-waisted S, crescent-shaped contraction marks, crowned bust facing, with trifoliate fleurs, attached 'toadstool' ornaments, drapery in one collar, rev. CIVITAS CANTOR, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.346g [20.77grns], 2h, i.m. cross pattée (Site Reference [L2.F6.3]; North 1018; Spink 1419 [1389]); another, + EDW R' ANGL' DNS hyB, normal-barred Ns, crowned bust facing, with trifoliate fleurs, attached 'toadstool' ornaments, drapery in one col...
Edward I (1272–1307), 'Longcross' Pennies, June 1280–December 1281, Class 3d, Lincoln (6), + EDW R' ANGL' DNS hyB, normal-barred Ns, egg-waisted S, crescent-shaped contraction marks, crowned bust facing, with trifoliate fleurs, attached 'toadstool' ornaments, drapery in two triangular pieces, rev. CIVITAS LINCOL', normal-barred Ns, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.333g [20.57grns], 1h, i.m. cross pattée (Site Reference [B4]; North 1019; Spink 1427 [1390]); another, + EDW R' ANGL' DNS hyB, inverted D in EDW, normal-barred Ns, egg-waisted S, crescent-shaped contraction marks, crowned...
Edward I (1272–1307), 'Longcross' Pennies, June 1280–December 1281, Class 3d, Tower (London) (18), + EDW R' ANGL' DNS hyB, composite S, out-turned tail to h, crescent-shaped contraction marks, crowned bust facing, with pointed chin, trifoliate fleurs, attached 'toadstool' ornaments, drapery in one 'disappearing' piece, rev. CIVITAS LONDON, normal-barred Ns, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.350g [20.83grns], 2h, i.m. cross pattée (Site Reference [L3.F5.3]; North 1019; Spink 1390); another, + EDW R' ANGL' DNS hyB, composite S, out-turned tail to h, crescent-shaped contraction marks, c...
Edward I (1272–1307), 'Longcross' Pennies, June 1280–December 1281, York (Royal) (9), Class 3b (5), + EDW R' ANGL' DNS hyB, composite S, out-turned tail to h, comma-shaped contraction marks, crowned 'local dies' bust facing, with pointed chin, trifoliate fleurs, attached pearl ornaments, drapery in one collar, rev. CIVITAS EBORACI, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.365g [21.07grns], 10h, i.m. cross pattée (Site Reference [B3]; North 1017; Spink 1429 [1388]); another, + EDW R' ANGL' DNS hyB, composite 'fishtail' S, out-turned tail to h, comma-shaped contraction marks, crowned 'local d...
Edward I (1272–1307), 'Longcross' Pennies, June 1280–December 1281, Bristol (8), Class 3f, Bristol, + EDW R' ANGL' DNS hyB, normal-barred Ns, egg-waisted S, crowned 'cheery' bust facing, rev. VILLA BRISTOLLIE, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.317g [20.32grns], 8h, i.m. cross pattée (Site Reference [B3]; North 1021; Spink 1416 [1392]), deliberately bent by a suspicious merchant probably on account of the more 'naive' style of portrait utilised for this specific class, struck details otherwise fine and a wonderful opportunity to place one's fingers in the indents wrought by medieval h...
Edward I (1272–1307), 'Longcross' Penny, 1280–1281, Class 3g1, Chester, + EDW R' ANGL' DNS hyB, wedge-tailed R, normal-barred Ns, composite S, half-moon contraction marks, crowned 'smiling' bust facing, wearing 'early' crown, rev. CIVITAS CESTRIE, composite S, normal-barred Ns, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.436g [22.16grns], 7h, i.m. cross pattée (Site Reference [B5]; North 1022; Spink 1420 [1393]), some minor field toning, otherwise an attractive example across a broad, round planchet, a pleasingly bold very fine with a cheery and expressive portrait, a celebrated Provincial Min...
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. CIVI...
Edward I (1272–1307), 'Longcross' Pennies, June 1280–December 1281, Class 3g, Lincoln (5), Class 3g1, + EDW R' ANGL' DNS hyB, normal-barred Ns, composite S, G re-entered, half-moon contraction marks, crowned 'smiling' bust facing, rev. CIVITAS LINCOL', normal-barred Ns, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.380g [21.30grns], 11h, i.m. cross pattée (Site Reference [B3]; North 1022; Spink 1427 [1393]); another, Class 3g3, + EDW R' ANGL' DNS hyB, normal-barred Ns, egg-waisted S, half-moon contraction marks, crowned 'smiling' bust facing, rev. CIVITAS LINCOL', composite S, normal-barred Ns,...
Edward I (1272–1307), 'Longcross' Pennies, June 1280–December 1281, Class 3f, Tower (London) (2), + EDW R' ANGL' DNS hyB, wedge-tailed R, egg-waisted S, normal-barred Ns, crescent-shaped contraction marks, crowned bust facing, rev. CIVITAS LONDON, egg-waisted S, normal-barred Ns, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.341g [20.69grns], 4h, i.m. cross pattée (Site Reference [L4.B8.1]; North 1021; Spink 1392); another, + EDW R' ANGL' DNS hyB, egg-waisted S, normal-barred Ns, thin wedge-shaped contraction marks, crowned bust facing, rev. CIVITAS LONDON, long cross and trio of pellets in angl...
Edward I (1272–1307), 'Longcross' Pennies, June 1280–December 1281, Class 3g1, Tower (London) (11), + EDW R' ANGL' DNS hyB, normal-barred Ns, composite S, normal-barred Ns, crescent-shaped contraction marks, crowned 'smiling' bust facing, rev. CIVITAS LONDON, composite S, normal-barred Ns, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.387g [21.40grns], 11h, i.m. cross pattée (Site Reference [B]; North 1022; Spink 1393); another, + EDW R' ANGL' DNS hyB, normal-barred Ns, unusual 'fishtail' S, crowned 'smiling' bust facing, rev. CIVITAS LONDON, composite S, normal-barred Ns, long cross and trio of...
Edward I (1272–1307), 'Longcross' Pennies, June 1280–December 1281, Class 3g, Tower (London) (8), including: Class 3g2 (3), + EDW R' ANGL' DNS hyB, composite S, out-turned tail to h, half-moon contraction marks, crowned bust facing, with trifoliate fleurs, attached 'toadstool' ornaments, drapery in two pieces, rev. CIVITAS LONDON, normal-barred Ns, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.367g [21.10grns], 9h, i.m. cross pattée (Site Reference [B4]; North 1022; Spink 1393); another, + EDW R' ANGL' DNS hyB, normal-barred Ns, composite S, wedge-shaped contraction marks, crowned bust facing, r...
Edward I (1272–1307), 'Longcross' Pennies, June 1280–December 1281, Class 3g3, Tower (London) (7), + EDW R' ANGL' DNS hyB, wedge-tailed R, normal-barred Ns, egg-waisted S, crescent-shaped contraction marks, crowned 'smiling' bust facing, with early crown, rev. CIVITAS LONDON, egg-waisted S, normal-barred Ns, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.355g [20.91grns], 11h, i.m. cross pattée (Site Reference [L4.E7.1]; North 1022; Spink 1393); another, + EDW R' ANGL' DNS hyB, wedge-tailed R, normal-barred Ns, egg-waisted S, crescent-shaped contraction marks, crowned 'classic' bust facing, rev....
Class 4 (1282-1289)
Edward I (1272–1307), 'Longcross' Pennies, Canterbury (18), c. 1281–1282, Class 3g3/4a1 Mule (2), + EDW R' ANGL' DNS hyB, wedge-tailed R, normal-barred Ns, egg-waisted S, crescent-shaped contraction marks, crowned 'smiling' bust facing, rev. CIVITAS CANTOR, egg-waisted S, backward tilt to egg-waisted S, scroll-tailed R, normal-barred Ns, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.307g [20.17grns], 5h, i.m. cross pattée (Site Reference [B2]; North 1022/1023; Spink 1419 [1393/1394]); another, + EDW R' ANGL' DNS hyB, normal-barred thick Ns, egg-waisted S, closed E, wedge-tailed R, crescent-shape...
Edward I (1272–1307), temp. Antony Bek (fl. July 1283–1311), 'Longcross' Pennies, July 1283–December 1289, Durham (5), Class 4b (3), + EDW R' ANGL' DNS hyB, scroll-tailed R, normal-barred Ns, egg-waisted S, comma-shaped contraction marks, crowned 'smiling' bust facing, with damage to right-hand fleur, rev. CIVITAS DVREME, egg-waisted S, normal-barred Ns, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.423g [21.96grns], 10h, i.m. cross moline (Site Reference [L4.B5.7]; North 1024; Spink 1423 [1395]); another, + EDW R' ANGL' DNS hyB, scroll-tailed R, normal-barred Ns, egg-waisted S, comma-shaped con...
Edward I (1272–1307), 'Longcross' Pennies, January 1282–December 1289, Tower (London) (9), Class 4a2/3g1 Mule, + EDW R' ANGL' DNS hyB, wedge-tailed R, normal-barred thin Ns, egg-waisted S, comma-shaped contraction marks, crowned 'smiling' bust facing, with short hair, rev. CIVITAS LONDON, composite S, normal-barred thick Ns, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.333g [20.57grns], 11h, i.m. cross pattée (Site Reference [RA 57]; North 1023/1022; Spink 1394/1393); another, Class 4a1 (4), + EDW R' ANGL' DNS hyB, normal-barred Ns, egg-waisted S, crescent-shaped contraction marks, crowned 'smi...
Edward I (1272–1307), 'Longcross' Pennies, January 1282–December 1289, Class 4a, Tower (London) (4), Class 4a2/4a3, + EDW R' ANGL' DNS hyB, scroll-tailed R, normal-barred thick Ns, egg-waisted S, comma-shaped contraction marks, crowned 'smiling' bust facing, with shorter hair, rev. CIVITAS LONDON, normal-sized egg-waisted S, normal-barred extremely thick Ns, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.303g [20.11grns], 7h, i.m. cross pattée (Site Reference [B3]; North 1023; Spink 1394); additionally, Class 4a3 (2), + EDW R' ANGL' DNS hyB, wedge-tailed R, normal-barred extremely thick Ns, egg-w...
Edward I (1272–1307), 'Longcross' Pennies, January 1282–December 1289, Class 4d, Canterbury (10), + EDW R' ANGL' DNS hyB, pellet before EDW, scroll-tailed R, normal-barred Ns, egg-waisted S, comma-shaped contraction marks, crowned 'smiling' bust facing, with damage to right-hand fleur, rev. CIVITAS CANTOR, pellet before CIVI, egg-waisted S, normal-barred Ns, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.357g [20.94grns], 2h, i.m. cross pattée (Site Reference [B1 (23)]; North 1026; Spink 1419 [1397]); another, + EDW R' ANGL' DNS hyB, pellet before EDW, scroll-tailed R, normal-barred Ns, egg-waist...
Edward I (1272–1307), 'Longcross' Pennies, January 1282–December 1289, Class 4e, Canterbury (4), + EDW R' ANGL' DNS hyB, scroll-tailed R, normal-barred Ns, unbarred As, egg-waisted S, comma-shaped contraction marks, crowned 'smiling' bust facing, with three pellets on breast, rev. CIVITAS CANTOR, pellet before TOR, egg-waisted S, normal-barred Ns, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.410g [21.76grns], 10h, i.m. cross pattée (Site Reference [B3]; North 1027; Spink 1419 [1398]); another, + EDW R' ANGL' DNS hyB, scroll-tailed R, normal-barred Ns, unbarred As, egg-waisted S, comma-shaped co...
Edward I (1272–1307), 'Longcross' Pennies, January 1282–December 1289, Class 4b, Tower (London) (9), + EDW R' ANGL' DNS hyB, scroll-tailed R, normal-barred Ns, egg-waisted S, comma-shaped contraction marks, crowned 'smiling' bust facing, with damage to right-hand fleur, rev. CIVITAS LONDON, egg-waisted S, normal-barred Ns, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.317g [20.32grns], 12h, i.m. cross pattée (Site Reference [B2]; North 1024; Spink 1395); another, + EDW R' ANGL' DNS hyB, scroll-tailed R, normal-barred Ns, egg-waisted S, comma-shaped contraction marks, crowned 'smiling' bust facin...
Edward I (1272–1307), 'Longcross' Pennies, January 1282–December 1289, Class 4b, Tower (London) (6), + EDW R' ANGL' DNS hyB, scroll-tailed R, normal-barred Ns, egg-waisted S, comma-shaped contraction marks, crowned 'smiling' bust facing, with damage to right-hand fleur, rev. CIVITAS LONDON, egg-waisted S, normal-barred Ns, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.350g [20.83grns], 4h, i.m. cross pattée (Site Reference [B4]; North 1024; Spink 1395); another, + EDW R' ANGL' DNS hyB, scroll-tailed R, normal-barred Ns, egg-waisted S, comma-shaped contraction marks, crowned 'smiling' bust facing...
Edward I (1272–1307), 'Longcross' Pennies, January 1282–December 1289, Class 4b, Tower (London) (11), + EDW R' ANGL' DNS hyB, scroll-tailed R, normal-barred Ns, egg-waisted S, comma-shaped contraction marks, crowned 'smiling' bust facing, with damage to right-hand fleur, rev. CIVITAS LONDON, egg-waisted S, normal-barred Ns, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.356g [20.93grns], 8h, i.m. cross pattée (Site Reference [RA 52]; North 1024; Spink 1395); another, + EDW R' ANGL' DNS hyB, scroll-tailed R, normal-barred Ns, egg-waisted S, comma-shaped contraction marks, crowned 'smiling' bust fa...
Edward I (1272–1307), 'Longcross' Pennies, January 1282–December 1289, Class 4c, Tower (London), + EDW R' ANGL' DNS hyB, open E with large triangular serifs, wedge-tailed R, normal-barred Ns, egg-waisted S, comma-shaped contraction marks, crowned bust facing, with nick to headband, rev. CIVITAS LONDON, egg-waisted S, normal-barred Ns, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.378g [21.27grns], 10h, i.m. cross pattée (Site Reference [L3.F5.4]; North 1025; Spink 1396); another, + EDW R' ANGL' DNS hyB, wedge-tailed R, normal-barred Ns, egg-waisted S, comma-shaped contraction marks, crowned bust...
Edward I (1272–1307), 'Longcross' Pennies, January 1282–December 1289, Class 4d, Tower (London) (10), + EDW R' ANGL' DNS hyB, pellet before EDW, scroll-tailed R, egg-waisted S, unbarred Ns, in-turned foot to h, comma-shaped contraction marks, crowned bust facing, rev. CIVITAS LONDON, pellet before CIVI, egg-waisted S, normal-barred Ns, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.351g [20.85grns], 12h, i.m. cross pattée (Site Reference [B2]; North 1026; Spink 1397); another, + EDW R' ANGL' DNS hyB, pellet before EDW, scroll-tailed R, normal-barred Ns, egg-waisted S, comma-shaped contraction mar...
Edward I (1272–1307), 'Longcross' Pennies, January 1282–December 1289, Class 4d, Tower (London) (14), + EDW R' ANGL' DNS hyB, pellet before EDW, scroll-tailed R, normal-barred Ns, egg-waisted S, comma-shaped contraction marks, crowned 'smiling' bust facing, with damage to right-hand fleur, rev. CIVITAS LONDON, pellet before CIVI, unbarred As, egg-waisted S, normal-barred Ns, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.323g [20.42grns], 9h, i.m. cross pattée (Site Reference [RA 37]; North 1026; Spink 1397); another, + EDW R' ANGL' DNS hyB, pellet before EDW, scroll-tailed R, normal-barred Ns, e...
Edward I (1272–1307), 'Longcross' Penny, January 1282–December 1289, Class 4e, Tower (London), + EDW R' ANGL' DNS hyB, scroll-tailed R, normal-barred Ns, unbarred As, egg-waisted S, comma-shaped contraction marks, crowned 'smiling' bust facing, with three pellets on breast, rev. CIVITAS LONDON, egg-waisted S, normal-barred Ns, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.337g [20.63grns], 3h, i.m. cross pattée (Site Reference [B4]; North 1027; Spink 1398), minor snick to flan at 6 o'clock, otherwise with light bluish-gray field patina, very fine, a pleasing example of this distinctive typeSubje...
Edward I (1272–1307), 'Longcross' Penny, January 1282–December 1289, Class 4e, Tower (London), + EDW R' ANGL' DNS hyB, scroll-tailed R, normal-barred Ns, unbarred As, egg-waisted S, comma-shaped contraction marks, crowned 'smiling' bust facing, with three pellets on breast, with damage to right-hand fleur, rev. CIVITAS LONDON, pellet before LON, unbarred As, egg-waisted S, normal-barred Ns, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.393g [21.50grns], 1h, i.m. cross pattée (Site Reference [B2]; North 1027; Spink 1398), some horn silver to peripheries, otherwise well struck-up on a fuller flan,...
Edward I (1272–1307), 'Longcross' Pennies, January 1282–December 1289, Class 4e, Tower (London) (8), + EDW R' ANGL' DNS hyB, scroll-tailed R, normal-barred Ns, egg-waisted S, comma-shaped contraction marks, crowned 'smiling' bust facing, with three pellets on breast, rev. CIVITAS LONDON, egg-waisted S, normal-barred Ns, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.252g [19.32grns], 2h, i.m. cross pattée (Site Reference [B2]; North 1027; Spink 1398); another, + EDW R' ANGL' DNS hyB, scroll-tailed R, normal-barred Ns, unbarred As, egg-waisted S, comma-shaped contraction marks, crowned 'smiling' b...
Class 5 (1289-1291)
Edward I (1272–1307), 'Longcross' Pennies, 1289–1291, Canterbury (2), Transitional Class 4e-5a, + EDW R' ANGL' DNS hyB, taller lettering, normal-barred Ns, serpentine S with expansive serifs, crowned bust facing, rev. CIVITAS CANTOR, pellet before TOR, normal-barred Ns, egg-waisted S, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.027g [15.85grns], 7h, i.m. cross pattée (Site Reference [L4.003.C4.8]; North 1027-1028; Spink 1419 [1398-1399]), clipped and with extraction scuffs, otherwise flat below portrait, but struck details fine, an intriguing example; additionally, Class 5a, Canterbury, + EDW...
Edward I (1272–1307), 'Longcross' Penny, 1289–1291, Class 5a, Tower (London), + EDW R' ANGL' DNS hyB, normal-barred Ns, serpentine S, pronounced comma-shaped contraction marks, crowned bust facing, pellet on breast, rev. EIVITAS LONDON, central barred C reading a E [sic], long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.315g [20.29grns], 2h, i.m. cross pattée (Site Reference [B3]; North 1028; Spink 1399), light ghosting through portrait and a trace of doubling to legend, otherwise on a full flan, fine the reverse better, rareSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Te...
Edward I (1272–1307), 'Longcross' Penny, 1289–1291, Class 5b/5a Mule, Tower (London), + EDW R' ANGL' DNS hyB, wedge-tailed R, normal-barred Ns, serpentine S, thinner serifs to E, pronounced comma-shaped contraction marks, crowned bust facing, wearing 'antler-like' crown, pellet on breast, rev. CIVITAS LONDON, C with triangular serifs, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.160g [17.90grns], 10h, i.m. cross pattée (Site Reference [B2]; North 1029/1028; Spink 1400/1399), partial field patina, otherwise on a fuller flan, a bolder fine, rareSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more info...
Edward I (1272–1307), 'Longcross' Pennies, 1289–1291, Class 5a, Tower (London) (4), + EDW R' ANGL' DNS hyB, E with triangular serifs, wedge-tailed R, normal-barred Ns, egg-waisted S with fishtail serifs, comma-shaped contraction marks, crowned 'irregular' bust facing, wearing 'antler-like' crown, pellet on breast, rev. CIVITAS LONDON, C with triangular serifs, egg-waisted S with fishtail serifs, normal-barred Ns, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.331g [20.54grns], 11h, i.m. cross pattée (Site Reference [E6]; North 1028; Spink 1399); another, + EDW R' ANGL' DNS hyB, scroll-tailed R, n...
Class 6 (1292-1296)
Edward I (1272–1307), temp. Antony Bek (fl. July 1283–1311), 'Longcross' Penny, 1292–1296, Class 6b, Durham, + EDW R' ANGL' DNS hyB, smaller lettering, normal-barred Ns, serpentine S, pronounced comma-shaped contraction marks, crowned bust facing, with thicker drapery, rev. + CIV | ITAS | DVR | EME, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.381g [21.31grns], 7h, m.m. cross moline (Site Reference [Blue Spoils 2]; Durham Mint 51; SCBI North 298-299; North 1031; Spink 1423 [1402]), circulated with a hint of doubling, otherwise on a perfectly full round flan, only fair / fine, but rareSubject to...
Class 8 (1294-1299)
Edward I (1272–1307), 'Longcross' Pennies, c. 1294–1299, Tower (London) (2), Class 8a/7 Mule, + EDW R' ANGL' DNS hyB, scroll-tailed R, normal-barred Ns, unbarred As, egg-waisted S, multiple letters re-punched, crowned bust facing, rev. CIVITAS LONDON, egg-waisted S, double-barred Ns, unbarred As, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.417g [21.87grns], 6h, i.m. cross pattée (Site Reference [B3]; North 1034/1; Spink 1405/1403); additionally, Class 8a/8b Mule, + EDW R' ANGL' DNS hyB', scroll-tailed R, normal-barred Ns, unbarred As, egg-waisted S, comma-shaped contraction marks, crowned bust...
Edward I (1272–1307), 'Longcross' Pennies, c. 1294–1299, Class 8a, Tower (London) (4), + EDW R' ANGL' DNS hyB, normal-barred Ns, egg-waisted S, crowned bust facing, rev. CIVITAS LONDON, egg-waisted S, normal-barred Ns, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.427g [22.02grns], 8h, i.m. cross pattée (Site Reference [L1.F4.13 (14)]; North 1034/1; Spink 1405); another, + EDW R' ANGL' DNS hyB', scroll-tailed R, normal-barred Ns, unbarred As, egg-waisted S, comma-shaped contraction marks, crowned bust facing, with flat crown band, rev. CIVITAS LONDON, egg-waisted S, normal-barred Ns, long cross...
Edward I (1272–1307), 'Longcross' Pennies, c. 1294–1299, Class 8b, Tower (London) (2), + EDW R' ANGL' DNS hyB', scroll-tailed R, normal-barred Ns, unbarred As, top-tilted S, comma-shaped contraction marks, crowned bust facing, with flat crown band, rev. CIVITAS LONDON, top-tilted S, normal-barred Ns, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.428g [22.04grns], 4h, i.m. cross pattée (Site Reference [B3]; North 1034/2; Spink 1406); another, + EDW R' ANGL' DNS hyB', scroll-tailed R, normal-barred Ns, unbarred As, top-tilted S, comma-shaped contraction marks, crowned bust facing, with flat crown...
Edward I (1272–1307), 'Longcross' Pennies, c. 1294–1299, Tower (London) (8), Class 8b (5), + EDW R' ANGL' DNS hyB, normal-barred Ns, top-tilted S, crowned bust facing, drapery in two pieces, rev. CIVITAS LONDON, top-tilted S, normal-barred Ns, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.336g [20.62grns], 1h, i.m. cross pattée (Site Reference [RA 29]; North 1034/2; Spink 1406); another, + EDW R' ANGL' DNS hyB', scroll-tailed R, normal-barred Ns, unbarred As, top-tilted S, comma-shaped contraction marks, crowned bust facing, with flat crown band, rev. CIVITAS LONDON, L over O in LON, top-tilted...
Class 9 (1299-1301)
Edward I (1272–1307), Second Recoinage, 'Longcross' Pennies, c. 1299–1300/01, Class 9a, Tower (London) (8), Class 9a1 (3), + EDW R' ANGL' DNS hyB, normal-barred Ns, top-tilted S, crowned bust facing, rev. CIVITAS LONDON, top-tilted S, unbarred Ns, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.322g [20.40grns], 4h, i.m. cross pattée (Site Reference [E6]; North 1036/1; Spink 1407); another, + EDW R' ANGL' DNS hyB, unbarred letters, top-tilted S, crowned bust facing, rev. CIVITAS LONDON, top-tilted S, unbarred letters, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.326g [20.46grns], 4h, i.m. cross pat...
Edward I (1272–1307), Second Recoinage, 'Longcross' Pennies, c. 1299–1300/01, Canterbury (5), Class 9a2 (2), + EDW R' ANGL' DNS hyB, unbarred letters, top-tilted S, crowned bust facing, with star on breast, rev. CIVITAS CANTOR, top-tilted S, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.169g [18.04grns], 2h, i.m. cross pattée (Site Reference [B3]; North 1036/2; Spink 1419 [1407]); another, + EDW R' ANGL' DNS hyB, unbarred letters, top-tilted S, crowned bust facing, with star on breast, rev. CIVITAS CANTOR, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.307g [20.17grns], 2h, i.m. cross pattée (Site...
Edward I (1272–1307), Second Recoinage, 'Longcross' Pennies, c. 1299–1300/01, Bristol (2), Class 9b1, + EDW R ANGL DNS hyB, unbarred letters, regular S, crowned bust facing, with star on breast, rev. VILL BRISTOLIE, regular S, unbarred letters, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.355g [20.91grns], 9h, i.m. cross pattée (Site Reference [L3.F5.3]; North 1037/1; Spink 1416 [1408]); additionally, Class 9b2, Bristol, + EDW R ANGL DNS hyB, unbarred letters, regular S, crowned bust facing, with star on breast, rev. VILL BRISTOLIE, regular S, unbarred letters, long cross and trio of pellets in...
Edward I (1272–1307), Second Recoinage, 'Longcross' Pennies, c. 1299–1300/01, Class 9b1, Durham, under King's Receivership [Bishop Bek's First Suspension] (4), 9b1/9c Mule, + EDW R ANGL DNS hyB, unbarred letters, regular S, crowned bust facing, rev. CIVITAS DVREME, square T, barred A, regular S, M appears as H, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.362g [21.02grns], 1h, i.m. plain cross (Site Reference [B4]; North 1037/2; Spink 1421 [1408A]); another, + EDW R ANGL DNS hyB, unbarred letters, regular S, crowned bust facing, rev. CIVITAS DVREME, unbarred A, regular S, M appears as H, long c...
Edward I (1272–1307), Second Recoinage, 'Longcross' Penny, c. 1299–1300/01, Class 9b1, Exeter, + EDW R ANGL DNS hyB, unbarred letters, regular S, crowned bust facing, with star on breast, rev. CIVITAS EXONIE, regular S, normal-barred Ns, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.352g [20.86grns], 1h, i.m. cross pattée (Site Reference [B5]; North 1037/1; Spink 1425 [1408]), variable field patina, nevertheless a bolder fine, this Provincial Mint a sought-after scarcity in the Edwardian seriesSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers...
Edward I (1272–1307), Second Recoinage, 'Longcross' Pennies, c. 1299–1300/01, Newcastle-on-Tyne (3), Class 9b1, + EDW R ANGL DNS hyB, unbarred letters, regular S, crowned bust facing, with star on breast, rev. VILL NOVCASTRI, regular S, unbarred letters, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.447g [22.33grns], 5h, i.m. cross pattée (Site Reference [L1.H7.2]; North 1037/1; Spink 1428 [1408]); another, Class 9b2, + EDW R ANGL DNS hyB, unbarred letters, regular S, crowned bust facing, with star on breast, rev. VILL NOV CASTRI, regular S, unbarred letters, long cross and trio of pellets in an...
Edward I (1272–1307), Second Recoinage, 'Longcross' Pennies, c. 1299–1300/01, Class 9b, Tower (London) (11), Class 9b1 (5), + EDW R ANGL DNS hyB, unbarred letters, regular S, crowned bust facing, rev. CIVITAS LONDON, regular S, unbarred letters, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.380g [21.30grns], 6h, i.m. cross pattée (Site Reference [RA 10]; North 1037/1; Spink 1408); another, + EDW R ANGL DNS hyB, unbarred letters, regular S, crowned bust facing, with star on breast, rev. CIVITAS LONDON, regular S, unbarred letters, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.265g [19.52grns], 10h,...
Edward I (1272–1307), Second Recoinage, 'Longcross' Pennies, c. 1299–1300/01, Class 9b, York (Royal) (3), Class 9b1 (2), + EDW R ANGL DNS hyB, unbarred letters, regular S, crowned bust facing, rev. CIVITAS EBORACI, regular S, unbarred letters, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.377g [21.25grns], 11h, i.m. plain cross (Site Reference [B1]; North 1037/1; Spink 1429 [1408]); another, + EDW R ANGL DNS hyB, unbarred letters, regular S, crowned bust facing, rev. CIVITAS EBORACI, regular S, unbarred letters, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.280g [19.75grns], 5h, i.m. plain cross (...
Classes 12 and 13 (1314-1317)
Edward II (1307–1327), 'Longcross' Pennies, Canterbury (2), c. 1314–1317, Class 12a, + EDWAR R ANGL DNS hyB, exaggerated serifs to Ns, crowned bust facing, with 'strawberry leaf' central fleur, rev. CIVITAS CANTOR, exaggerated serifs to Ns, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.343g [20.73grns], 5h, i.m. cross pattée (Site Reference [L4.B3.1]; North 1063/1; Spink 1466 [1458]), more broadly struck, and with superficial extraction marks, otherwise strictly fine or marginally bolder, yet very scarce; also, c. 1315–1317, Class 13, Canterbury, + EDWAR R ANGL DNS hyB, scroll-tailed R, Ns with...
Crockards, Pollards and Imitations
"Edward I", Imitations of 'Longcross' Pennies (4), or "Hagemunten", in the style of Class 2/3, c. 1295, "London" [Kuinre Castle "Hagemunterij" (?)], + EDW R' ANGL' DVS hYBB, reverse-barred N, composite S, crowned bust facing, with trifoliate crown, drapery in one-piece, neat crown with 'toadstool' ornaments, rev. CIVITAS LONDON, reverse-barred N, composite S, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.241g [19.15grns], 2h (Site Reference [RA 60]; Mayhew 374ff.); another, in the style of Class 4a3/4, "London", + EDW R' ANGL' DNS hyB, incurved uprights, wedge-tailed R, fishtail serifs to regula...
"Edward I", Imitations of 'Longcross' Pennies (4), or "Hagemunten", in the style of Class 10cf2, "London", + EDWA R ANGL DNS hyB, serpentine S, wedge-tailed R, crowned bust facing, with regular ovoid ornaments to crown, rev. CIVITAS LONDON, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.272g [19.63grns], 5h, i.m. cross pattée (Site Reference [RA 78]; cf. North 1041; cf. Spink 1411); another, in the style of Class 3/4, "London", + EDW R ANGL DN[S hYB], wedge-tailed R, normal-barred Ns, crowned bust facing, with pointed ornaments, rev. CIVITAS LONDON, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.244...
Duchy of Brabant, John III (1312-1355), Sterling "au châtel brabançon", struck from 1317/1318, Brussels, + · I · DVX · DE · BRABANTIA, castle gate flanked by turrets, rev. MOnETA BRVXEL' long cross and trio of pellets in angles 1.201g [18.53grns], 6h (Site Reference [L2.D6.1]; Ghyssens p. 12, no. 2; Vanhoudt G248; Witte 307), a pleasing coin and most striking design that undoubtedly would have piqued the curiousity of whomever opted to stash the Hambleden trove, very fineEvidently struck during the second wave of Crockards to wash upon British shores, the familial ties to the English Roya...
Flanders, Robert III of Béthune, "The Lion of Flanders" (1305-1322), Sterling, c. 1319-1322, in the style of Robert the Bruce, Aalst, + ROB : COMES : FLAND', crowned bust left, rev. MOnETA ALOSTEn' long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.285g [19.83grns], 1h (Site Reference [RA 55]; Mayhew 209; Gaillard 179), some unfortunate extraction scuffs, otherwise broadly struck on a full round planchet, rendering the portrait a trace off-centre, otherwise uniformly toned and struck up for issue, about very fine, and a fascinating imitation of the Bruce prototype!Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premi...
King of Bohemia, John "the Blind", Count of Luxembourg (1310-1346), Sterlings (7), Luxembourg, + IOhES BOEMIE REX, crowned bust facing, rev. MONETA LVCEMBE, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.264g [19.51grns], 3h (Site Reference [B3]; Mayhew 264); another, + EIWAnES DNS Z REX B, crowned bust facing rev. LVC ENB GEN SIS, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.007g [15.54grns], 8h (Site Reference [L2.F4.7]; Mayhew 265); another, + EIWAnES DNS Z REX B, crowned bust facing, rev. LVC ENB GEN SIS, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 0.885g [13.66grns], 1h (Site Reference [L4.B5.7...
Duchy of Lorraine and Bishopric of Toul, Monetary Union, temp. Duke Frederick IV and Jean II d'Arzilières or Amadéus of Geneva (1308-1328), Anonymous Issues, Sterling, c. 1321-1328, Toul, + hIC MONETA NOSTRA, crowned bust facing, rev. LVN-TOL-ENG-IEN, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.282g [19.78grns], 2h (Site Reference [L4.C5.1]; Mayhew 313/311; Robert 1027; cf. De Wit 555), of excellent metal, scarcely fine but extremely rareSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Brabant, Lordship of Herstal, John Tristan of Leuven-Gaesbeek (1285-1309), Sterling "à la tête", Rutten/Russon [Limburg], + o IOhES o DE o LOVANIO o smiling bust facing, wearing floral garland, rev. MOnET hARSTEL, no stops in legend, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.312g [20.25grns], 2h, i.m. cross pattee (Site Reference [B3]; Mayhew 81; van de Chijs VIII, 1.9; Chautard XI, 5; Lucas 11b; Dengis 04.01.3); also, Bishopric of Cambrai, William of Avesnes and Hainaut (1285-1296), Sterling, + GVILLS : EPISCOPVS, colon stops, smiling bust facing, wearing rose garland, rev. CAM-ERA-CEN-SIS...
Louis IV of Bavaria, as King of the Romans (1314-1328 // † 1347), Sterlings, 1325-1328, Aachen (2), LVDOVICVS • ROM • REX, tri-colon stops, crowned bust facing, rev. MOnETA AQVEnSIS, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.387g [21.40grns], 2h, m.m. eagle [in second quarter of reverse] (Site Reference [B4]; Mayhew 334; Menadier 82; Förschner 53); another, LVDOVICVS • ROM • REX, tri-colon stops, crowned bust facing, rev. MOnETA AQVEnSIS, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.307g [20.17grns], 8h, m.m. eagle[in second quarter of reverse] (Site Reference [L3.F5.4]; Mayhew 334; Menadier...
Edward I (1272-1307)
Edward I (1272–1307), Great Recoinage, 'Longcross' Pennies, May–December 1279, Class 1c, Tower (London) (4), + EDW REX ANGL DNS hyB, normal-barred Ns, crowned bust facing, drapery in two pieces, rev. CIVITAS LONDON, reverse-barred Ns, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.348g [20.80grns], 10h, i.m. cross pattée (Site Reference [B3]; North 1012; Spink 1382); another, + EDW REX ANGL DNS hyB, reverse-barred Ns, crowned bust facing, drapery in two pieces, rev. CIVITAS LONDON, reverse-barred Ns, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.298g [20.03grns], 6h, i.m. cross pattée (Site Referen...
Edward I (1272–1307), Great Recoinage, 'Longcross' Pennies, May–December 1279, Class 1d, Tower (London) (4), + EDW R' ANGL' DNS hyB, normal-barred Ns, crowned bust facing, thick head-band, detached ornaments, drapery in two pieces, rev. CIVITAS LONDON, normal-barred Ns, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.379g [21.28grns], 2h, i.m. cross pattée (Site Reference [L4.A3.1]; North 1013; Spink 1383); another, + EDW R' ANGL' DNS hyB, normal-barred Ns, crowned bust facing, thick head-band, detached ornaments, drapery in two pieces, rev. CIVITAS LONDON, reverse-barred Ns, long cross and trio o...
Edward I (1272–1307), Great Recoinage, 'Longcross' Pennies, May–December 1279, Class 1d, Tower (London) (5), temp. Robert of Burgate (fl. July 1269–26 October 1290), + EDW R' ANGL' DNS hyB, reverse-barred Ns, crowned bust facing, thick head-band, detached ornaments, drapery in two pieces, annulet on breast, rev. CIVITAS LONDON, reverse-barred Ns, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.273g [19.65grns], 7h, i.m. cross pattée (Site Reference [B4]; SCBI North 45; North 1013; Spink 1384), bent and historical scratch, otherwise fine; another, + EDW R' ANGL' DNS hyB, normal-barred Ns, crowned '...
Edward II (1307-1327)
Edward II (1307–1327), 'Longcross' Pennies, Bury St Edmunds (10), 1307–1309, Class 10cf3b, + EDWA R ANGL DNS hyB, stub-tailed R, serpentine S, crowned bust facing, with tall central fleur, rev. VILL SCI EDMVNDI, serpentine S punched over mis-placed C, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.472g [22.72grns], 11h, i.m. cross pattée (Site Reference [L3.F5.13]; North 1042/2; Spink 1418 [1412]); also, 1310–1314, Class 11a, Bury St Edmunds, + EDWA R ANGL DNS hyB, crowned 'smiling' bust facing, with broken left ornament, rev. VILL SCI EDMVNDI, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.323g [20...
Edward II (1307–1327), temp. Robert de Clifford, 1st Baron and Keeper of the Liberty (8 December 1305–September 1307), 'Longcross' Penny, c. Summer-September 1307, Class 10cf3b, Durham, under King's Receivership (Bishop Bek's Second Suspension), + EDWAR R ANGL DNS hyB, stub-tailed R, serpentine S, crowned bust facing, of elegantly neat workmanship, rev. CIVITAS DVREME, serpentine S, scroll-tailed R, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.370g [21.14grns], 8h, i.m. cross pattée (Site Reference [L1.D4.2]; North 1041/2; Spink 1421 [1412]), a beautifully neat round coin, uniformly toned, a pl...
Edward II (1307–1327), 'Longcross' Pennies, Durham (7), 1309, Class 10cf4, King's Receiver (2), + EDWA R ANGL DNS hyB, serpentine S, crowned bust facing, with left-hand ornament inclining right, rev. CIVITAS DVREME, M appears as H, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.315g [20.29grns], 1h, i.m. plain cross (Site Reference [L1.F5.10]; North 1042/3; Spink 1421 [1413]); another, + EDWA R ANGL DNS hyB, serpentine S, crowned bust facing, with left-hand ornament inclining right, rev. CIVITAS DVREME, M appears as H, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.058g [16.33grns], 12h, i.m. plain...
Edward II (1307–1327), Secondary Phase, 'Longcross' Pennies, 1307–1309, Class 10cf3, Canterbury (7), + EDWAR R ANGL' DNS hyB', crowned bust facing, with tall central fleur, rev. CIVITAS CANTAR [sic, A over O in CANTOR], long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.205g [18.60grns], 4h, i.m. cross pattée (Site Reference [L1.G4.8]; North 1042/1; Spink 1419 [1412]), of irregular style, probably a Crockard issue; another, Class 10cf3a, + EDWA R ANGL DNS hyB, serpentine S, broken letter E punch, crowned bust facing, with tall central fleur, rev. CIVITAS CANTOS [sic, for CANTOR], serpentine S, long c...
Edward II (1307–1327), Secondary Phase, 'Longcross' Pennies, 1309, Class 10cf4, Canterbury (4), + EDWA R ANGL' DNS hyB', stub-tailed R, crowned bust facing, with broken left fleur, rev. CIVITAS CANTOR, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.357g [20.94grns], 8h, i.m. cross pattée (Site Reference [B3]; North 1042/3; Spink 1419 [1413]); another, + EDWA R ANGL DNS hyB, stub-tailed R, serpentine S, crowned bust facing, with "archetypal" left-hand ornament inclining right, rev. CIVITAS CANTOR, serpentine S, N of CAN re-punched over smaller mis-placed N, stub-tailed R, long cross and trio of pe...
Edward II (1307–1327), Secondary Phase, 'Longcross' Pennies, 1307–1309, Class 10cf3ab, Tower (London) (9), + EDWA R ANGL DNS hyB, broken E, pointed-tail to h, crowned bust facing, with tall central fleur, rev. CIVITAS LONDON, angular-backed C, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.361g [21.00grns], 10h, i.m. cross pattée (Site Reference [B2]; North 1042/1; Spink 1412); another, + EDWA R ANGL DNS hyB, serpentine S, broken letter E and h puncheons, crowned bust facing, with taller central fleur, rev. CIVITAS LONDON, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.384g [21.36grns], 4h, i.m. cro...
Edward II (1307–1327), Secondary Phase, 'Longcross' Pennies, 1309, Class 10cf4, Tower (London) (11), + EDWA R ANGL DNS hyB, stub-tailed R, serpentine S with exaggerated serifs, crowned bust facing, with left-hand ornament inclining right, rev. CIVITAS LONDON, serpentine S with exaggerated serifs, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.327g [20.48grns], 10h, i.m. cross pattée (Site Reference [L4.B6.1]; North 1042/3; Spink 1413); another, + EDWA R ANGL DNS hyB, stub-tailed R, crowned bust facing, with left-hand ornament inclining right, rev. CIVITAS LONDON, long cross and trio of pellets in...
Edward II (1307–1327), Secondary Phase, 'Longcross' Pennies, 1309–1310, Class 10cf5a2, Tower (London) (4), + EDWA R ANGL DNS hyB, stub-tailed R, unbarred As, crowned bust facing, with left-hand ornament inclining left, with left fleur broken, rev. CIVITAS LONDON, unbarred As, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.369g [21.13grns], 3h, i.m. cross pattée (Site Reference [B2]; North 1043/1; Spink 1414); another, Class 10cf5b, Tower (London), + EDWA R ANGL DNS hyB, stub-tailed R, unbarred As, crowned bust facing, with left-hand ornament inclining left and left fleur recut, rev. CIVITAS LONDO...
Henry III (1216-1272)
Henry III (1216-1272), 'Shortcross' Penny, Class VIIb3, c. 1232-1234, Canterbury, Ioan Fr, hENRICVS REX, crowned 'chinless' bust facing, no pellets in hair curls, rev. + IOAN FR ON CANT, voided short cross, cross pommées in angles, 0.969g [14.95grns] (Site Reference [B1 (23)]; SCBI Mass, 1992-1993; North 979; Spink 1356B), deliberately bent in a rudimentary test for silver purity, otherwise fine, the earliest Silver coin in the trove; additionally, Edward III (1327-1377), 'Longcross' Penny, 1344-1351, Class 3, Tower (London), + EDW R o ANGL o DNS hYB, normal-barred N, fishtail S, crowned bust...
Scotland, Alexander III (1249-1286)
Scotland, Alexander III (1249-1286), Second Coinage, 'Cross and Mullets' Penny, c. 1280-1286, Class Be, Berwick-upon-Tweed [?], ALEXANDER DEI GRA, smaller crowned bust left, sceptre before, rev. REX SCOTORVM + composite S, long cross and pierced mullets of 24 points in angles, 1.351g [20.85grns], 5h, m.m. cross potent (Site Reference [RA 46]; Burns 16, fig. 143 [Obverse]; SCBI 35 [Ashmolean], 181 same dies; Middridge Hoard [1974], lot 296 same dies; Spink 5052), superficial excavation marks, otherwise attractively field toned on a full round planchet, a pleasing very fine, scarceSubject to 20%...
Scotland, Alexander III (1249-1286), Second Coinage, 'Cross and Mullets' Penny, c. 1280-1286, Class Bd/M, Berwick-upon-Tweed [?], ALEXANDER DEI GRA, unbarred As, larger crowned bust left, sceptre before, rev. REX SCOTORVM + egg-waisted S, long cross and pierced mullets of 24 points in angles, 1.138g [17.56grns], 2h, m.m. cross potent / plain cross (Site Reference [L3.F5.13]; BNJ [1990], p. 59 and Pl. 13, no. 7; Spink 5051/5054), lightly clipped, otherwise uniformly toned with underlying lustre, practically very fine, scarceSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please vie...
Scotland, Alexander III (1249-1286), Second Coinage, 'Cross and Mullets' Pennies, c. 1280-1286 (2), Class Ma/D, Berwick-upon-Tweed [?], ALEXANDER DEI GRA, unbarred As, open E, smaller crowned bust 'A' left, sceptre before, rev. REX • SCOTORVM + stop after REX, open C, thin-waisted S, peaked-waist C with fishtail serifs, long cross and pierced mullets of 24 points in angles, 1.305g [20.14grns], 9h, m.m. plain cross (Site Reference [L1.E5.10]; Spink 5053/5057); another, Class Ma, Berwick-upon-Tweed [?], ALEXANDER DEI GRA, unbarred As, smaller crowned bust left, sceptre before, rev. REX SCOTORVM...
Scotland, Alexander III (1249-1286), Second Coinage, 'Cross and Mullets' Pennies, c. 1280-1286 (4), Class Mb2, Berwick-upon-Tweed [?], ALEXANDER DEI GRA, barred As, larger crowned bust left, sceptre before, rev. REX SCOTORVM + egg-waisted S, long cross and pierced mullets of 24 points in angles, 1.003g [15.48grns], 10h, m.m. cross potent / plain cross (Site Reference [B2]; Spink 5054); also, Class Mb2, Berwick-upon-Tweed [?], ALEXANDER DEI GRA, unbarred As, larger crowned bust left, sceptre before, rev. REX • SCOTORVM + stop after REX, thin-waisted S, long cross and pierced mullets of 24 poin...
Scotland, Alexander III (1249-1286), Second Coinage, 'Cross and Mullets' Penny, c. 1280-1286, Class Mb2/D, Berwick-upon-Tweed [?], ALEXANDER DEI GRA, unbarred As, open E, wedge-tailed R, straight-sided uprights with pronounced serifs, larger crowned bust left, sceptre before, rev. REX SCOTORVM + egg-waisted S, peaked-waist C with fishtail serifs, long cross and pierced mullets of 24 points in angles, 1.347g [20.79grns], 7h, m.m. plain cross (Site Reference [B5]; Spink 5054/5057), richly toned and lustrous, a most pleasing example, good very fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more...
Scotland, Alexander III (1249-1286), Second Coinage, 'Cross and Mullets' Pennies, c. 1280-1286 (2), Class Mb3, Berwick-upon-Tweed [?], ALEXANDER DEI GRA, unbarred As, larger crowned bust left, sceptre before, rev. REX SCOTORVM + egg-waisted S, long cross and pierced mullets of 24 points in angles, 1.361g [21.0grns], 8h, m.m. plain cross (Site Reference [L2.F3.1]; Spink 5054); also, Class Mc1, Berwick-upon-Tweed [?], ALEXANDER DEI GRA, unbarred As, straight-sighted uprights, crowned bust left, from a single punch, sceptre before, rev. REX SCOTORVM + egg-waisted S, long cross and pierced mullets...
Scotland, Alexander III (1249-1286), Second Coinage, 'Cross and Mullets' Pennies, c. 1280-1286 (2), Class Mc1/E, Berwick-upon-Tweed [?], ALEXANDER DEI GRA, unbarred As, straight-sighted uprights, smaller crowned bust left, from a single punch, sceptre before, rev. REX SCOTORVM + thin-waisted S, wedge-tailed R, long cross and pierced mullets of 24 points in angles, 1.364g [21.05grns], 2h, m.m. plain cross (Site Reference [B3]; Spink 5055/5056); additionally, Class Mc2/D, Berwick-upon-Tweed [?], ALEXANDER DEI GRA, unbarred As, wedge-tailed R, straight-sided uprights, crowned bust left, sceptre b...
Scotland, Alexander III (1249-1286), Second Coinage, 'Cross and Mullets' Pennies, c. 1280-1286 (2), Class E1, Perth [?], ALEXANDER DEI GRA, unbarred As, wedge-tailed R, with incurved uprights, crowned bust 'D1' left, sceptre before, rev. REX SCOTORVM + wedge-tailed R, egg-waisted S, long cross and pierced mullets of 26 points in angles, 1.343g [20.73grns], 10h, m.m. cross potent (Site Reference [C3.F6.6]; Spink 5056); another, Class E1, Berwick-upon-Tweed [?], ALEXANDER DEI GRA, unbarred As, wedge-tailed R, incurved uprights, smaller crowned bust left, sceptre before, rev. REX SCOTORVM + incur...
Scotland, Alexander III (1249-1286), Second Coinage, 'Cross and Mullets' Pennies, c. 1280-1286 (2), Class E/D, Perth [?], ALEXANDER DEI GRA, unbarred As, wedge-tailed R, incurved uprights, smaller crowned bust left, hair of D2, sceptre before, rev. REX SCOTORVM + egg-waisted S, peaked-waist C with fishtail serifs, straight-sided uprights with serifs, long cross and pierced mullets of 26 points in angles, 1.275g [19.68grns], 6h, m.m. cross potent (Site Reference [B3]; Spink 5056/5057); another, Class E, Perth [?], ALEXANDER DEI GRA, unbarred As, wedge-tailed R, incurved uprights, crowned bust l...
Scotland, Alexander III (1249-1286), Second Coinage, 'Cross and Mullets' Penny, c. 1280-1286, Class D1, Roxburgh [?], ALEXANDER DEI GRA, barred As, straight-sighted uprights, crowned bust left, sceptre before, rev. REX SCOTORVM + egg-waisted S, peaked-waist C with fishtail serifs, long cross and pierced mullets of 25 points in angles, 1.335g [20.6grns], 7h, m.m. plain cross / cross potent (Site Reference [B4]; Spink 5057); another, Class D1, Perth [?], ALEXANDER DEI GRA, unbarred As, smaller crowned bust left, sceptre before, rev. REX SCOTORVM + incurved uprights, egg-waisted S, peaked-waist C...
Scotland, John Baliol (1292-1296)
Scotland, John Baliol (1292-1296), First Coinage, "Rough Surface" Issues, Pennies, Berwick-upon-Tweed [?], + IOhANNES DEI GRA, cruder crowned bust left, sceptre before, rev. + RE|X SCOTORVM, long cross and pierced mullets of 24 points in angles, 1.245g [19.21grns], 10h, m.m. cross potent (Site Reference [B4]; Spink 5065); another, + IOhANNES DEI GRA, cruder crowned bust left, sceptre before, rev. + RE|X SCOTORVM, long cross and pierced mullets of 24 points in angles, 1.345g [20.76grns], 4h, m.m. cross potent (Site Reference [B4]; Spink 5065), both typically crude for issue, the first subtly cr...
Scotland, John Baliol (1292-1296), First Coinage, "Rough Surface" Issues, Penny, St Andrews, + IOhANNES DEI GRA, cruder crowned bust left, sceptre before, rev. CIVITAS SANDRE, long cross and three pierced mullets of six points, one of five in fourth quarter, 1.39g [21.45grns], 5h (Site Reference [B4]; Spink 5068), weakly struck as typical for type, otherwise field toned and residually lustrous, technically fine for issue, and rareSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Scotland, Robert the Bruce (1306-1329)
Scotland, Robert the Bruce (1306-1329), Penny, c. 1319-1329, Berwick-upon-Tweed, + : ROBERTVS : DEI : GRA : crowned bust left, rev. SCOTORVM REX + long cross and pierced mullets of 20 points in angles, 1.325g [20.45grns], 2h (Site Reference [B4]; Spink 5076), some faint traces of porosity to peripheries, otherwise uniformly struck up on a full round planchet, almost very fine, a classic and prized rarity from the Scottish series struck after victory at BannockburnSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Scotland, Robert the Bruce (1306-1329), Penny, c. 1319-1329, Berwick-upon-Tweed, + : ROBERTVS : DEI : GRA : crowned bust left, rev. SCOTORVM REX + long cross and pierced mullets of 20 points in angles, + 1.256g [19.38grns], 9h (Site Reference [L2.H7.2]; Spink 5076), traces of clipping, otherwise richly field-toned with underlying lustre, a pleasing very fine, a classic and prized rarity from the Scottish series struck after victory at BannockburnSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
THE HAMBLEDEN HOARD (Deposited 1349)
BM 2019 T449: The Hambleden Hoard of Silver Pennies and Sterlings (649), to be offered en masse in the first instance and failing a global bid sufficient to surpass the combined pre-bidding and commission bidding prior to auction on Thursday 4th June, to be offered in individual lots (1217-1336) thereafter (649 Coins)Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
The Cheddleton Hoard (Deposited after Spring 1550)
Henry VIII (1509-1547), Third Coinage, Half-Sovereign, September 1545 - January 1547, Type IIb, in 20ct Gold, Southwark (Suffolk House, London), (m.m.) hEnRIC '. 8 [. D .'] G.' AGL ' | FRAnCIE .' Z . hIB : REX . lombardic lettering, King enthroned, with Henrician features, holding orb and sceptre, Tudor Rose below, rev. (m.m.) IhS . AVTE '. TRAnSIEnS PERmEDI .' ILLORV .' IBAT, lombardic lettering, crowned shield with Lion and Griffin Royal supporters, Gothic E below shield, HR in cartouche in exergue, [Spink XRF: 0.830 Fine AV], 6.22g [96.00grns], 7h (BM 2023 T695, no. 1 this coin; Bisham Abb...
Henry VIII († 28 January 1547), Posthumous Issues, struck under Edward VI, [First Period] / Third Coinage [Lifetime Issue] Mule, Half-Sovereign, c. 5 April 1547 - 24 January 1549, in 20ct Gold, Tower (London), (m.m.) HENRIC :' 8 : D :' G '. AGL '. FRAN '. Z . HIB '. REX ': lozenge stops, King enthroned, with Edwardian features, holding orb and sceptre, Tudor Rose below, rev. (m.m.) IhS '. AVTE '. TRAnSIEnS '. PERMEDI '. ILLOR . IBA ., crescent stops, crowned shield with Lion and Griffin Royal supporters, HR in cartouche in exergue, [Spink XRF: 0.839 Fine AV], 6.17g [95.2grns], 11h, m.m. arrow...
Henry VIII († 28 January 1547), Posthumous Issues, struck under Edward VI, Half-Sovereign, 5 April 1547 - 24 January 1549, in 20ct Gold, Tower (London), (m.m.) HENRIC .' 8 : D .' G .' AGL .'. FRAN .' Z . HIB '. REX :•, small square stops, King enthroned, with Edwardian features, holding orb and sceptre, Tudor Rose below, rev. (m.m.) IHS '. AVTE '. TRANSIE '. PER : MEDI '. ILLOR '. IBAT, crowned shield with Lion and Griffin Royal supporters, HR in cartouche in exergue, [Spink XRF: 0.843 Fine AV], 6.23g [96.14grns], 1h, m.m. arrow/arrow (BM 2023 T695, no. 3 this coin; Bisham Abbey -, cf. 1963; S...
Henry VIII († 28 January 1547), Posthumous Issues, struck under Edward VI, Half-Sovereign, 5 April 1547 - 24 January 1549, in 20ct Gold, Tower (London), (m.m.) x HENRIC + 8 + D + G + ANGL + | + FRANC + ET + HIBER + REX + ET as TE ligate symbol, Roman lettering, pierced cross stops, King enthroned, with Edwardian features, holding orb and sceptre, Tudor Rose below, rev. (m.m.) IHS + AVTEM + TRANSIENS + PER + MEDIVM x ILLOR + IBAT x, saltire stops, crowned shield with Lion and Griffin Royal supporters, HR in cartouche in exergue, [Spink XRF: 0.843 Fine AV], 6.19g [95.6grns], 7h, m.m. arrow/arro...
Henry VIII († 28 January 1547), Posthumous Issues, struck under Edward VI, Half-Sovereign, 5 April 1547 - 24 January 1549, in 20ct Gold, Tower (London), (m.m.) HENRIC ? 8 ': D •'. G '. AGL '. FRA '. Z HIB ? REX, pellet stops and comma contractions, longer after HENRIC and HIB, King enthroned, with Edwardian features, holding orb and sceptre, Tudor Rose below, rev. (m.m.) IH[C] x AVTE 'x TRANSIENS x P[ER] x MEDIV x' ILLO 'x IBAT, "neat little cross pattée" (saltire) stops, crowned shield with Lion and Griffin Royal supporters, HR in cartouche in exergue, [Spink XRF: 0.844 Fine AV], 6.13g [94.60...
Henry VIII († 28 January 1547), Posthumous Issues, struck under Edward VI, Half-Sovereign, 5 April 1547 - 24 January 1549, in 20ct Gold, Tower (London), (m.m.) HENRIC ? 8 •: D •' G '• AGL '• FRA '• Z HIB ? REX, pellet stops and comma contractions, longer after HENRIC and HIB, King enthroned, with Edwardian features, holding orb and sceptre, Tudor Rose below, rev. (m.m.) IHS ? AVTE ? TRANSIE ? PER MEDI ? ILLOR ? IBAT, pellet stops and longer comma contractions, crowned shield with Lion and Griffin Royal supporters, HR in cartouche in exergue, [Spink XRF: 0.846 Fine AV], 6.22g [95.99grns], 2h, m...
Henry VIII († 28 January 1547), Posthumous Issues, struck under Edward VI, Half-Sovereign, 5 April 1547 - 24 January 1549, in 20ct Gold, Tower (London), (m.m.) HENRIC '• 8 • DEI • GRA '• AGL ? FRA ? Z • HIB ? REX, pellet stops and longer comma contractions, King enthroned, with Edwardian features, holding orb and sceptre, Tudor Rose below, rev. (m.m.) IHS ? AVTEM • TRANSIENS ? PER MEDI ? ILLOR ? IBAT, pellet stops and longer comma contractions, crowned shield with Lion and Griffin Royal supporters, HR in cartouche in exergue, [Spink XRF: 0.836 Fine AV], 6.25g [96.45grns], 10h, m.m. martlet/mar...
Henry VIII († 28 January 1547), Posthumous Issues, struck under Edward VI, Half-Sovereign, 5 April 1547 - 24 January 1549, in 20ct Gold, Southwark (Suffolk House, London), HENRIC ? 8 • DEI • GR' | AGL ? FRA ? Z • HIB ['• R]EX •, lozenge stops and longer comma contractions, King enthroned, with Edwardian features, holding orb and sceptre, Tudor Rose below, rev. • (i.m.) • IHS • AVTEM • TRANSIENS • PERMEDI • ILLOR[ •] IBAT • pellet stops crowned shield with Lion and Griffin Royal supporters, E below, HR in cartouche in exergue, [Spink XRF: 0.846 Fine AV], 6.02g [92.90grns], 4h, i.m. -/E (BM 202...
Edward VI (1547-1553), Second Period, Second Issue, Half-Sovereign, 12 April 1549 - April 1550, in 22ct Gold, Tower (London), (m.m.) • EDWARD .' VI : D .' G .' AGL .' FRA .' Z : HIB .' REX • small square stops, crowned and cuirassed bust right, rev. (m.m.) SCVTVM * FIDEI * PROTEGET * EVM * rosette stops, crowned oval shield dividing E-R, [Spink XRF: 0.846 Fine AV], 5.39g [83.18grns], 8h, m.m. arrow/arrow (BM 2023 T695, no. 9 this coin; Bisham Abbey -; cf. 1982-1983; Schneider I, 672; North 1911; Spink 2438), traces of doubling to portrait and legends, and with mint-issued raggedness to rims,...
The Croome d'Abitot Hoard of the Glorious Revolution
The Croome d'Abitot Hoard of the 'Glorious Revolution' | An Interesting Parcel of late 17th Century English Milled Silver Coins (6)a) Charles II (1660-1685), Halfcrown, 1671 VICESIMO TERTIO, third laureate and draped bust variety right, rev. no stop after HIB, crowned shields cruciform, ten strings to harp, edge lettered upwards, 14.491g, 6h (BM 2023T1187.001 this coin; ESC 468; Bull 457; S.3366), light rim scuff at 10 o'clock, with mottled field patina overlying residually lustrous and original surfaces, a pleasing very fineb) Charles II (1660-1685), Halfcrown, 1671 VICESIMO TERTIO, third lau...
George III (1760-1820), 'Spade' Half-Guinea, 1789, fifth laureate head right, rev. crowned 'spade' shield, edge obliquely milled, 4.117g, 12h (MCE 429; EGC 832 [R2]; S.3735), scuffs to portrait, otherwise residually lustrous, a bolder fine, and with an intriguing pedigreeProvenanceFound near Croome d'Abitot, Worcestershire, within the grounds of a 'Capability' Brown landscapeSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
The Hambleden Hoard of Third Period Gold Nobles
BM 2019 T450: The Hambleden Hoard of Twelve Gold Nobles of Edward III (12), to be offered en bloc in the first instance and failing a successful global bid to be offered subsequently in separate lots (1338-1349) (12)Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Edward III (1327-1377), Third Period, Noble, authorised 30 July 1346 - May 1351, Tower (London), ED | WAR : D' : GR'A : REX : AnGL : S FRAnC : DnS x hyB, D formed of composite puncheons, small lettering, double saltire stops, King standing in ship, brandishing long sword and Royal shield set with semé of four fleurs in undivided first quarter, ropes 3/2 with dexter line bisecting legend, quatrefoils 4/4, bow-sprit through foc'sul, ornaments 11-11-11, leopards facing right, rev. :+: IhC : TRANSIEns : PER : MEDIVM : ILLORVM : IBAT, chevron-barred As, lombardic Ns and Ms, seriffed Roman Is, small...
Edward III (1327-1377), Third Period, Noble, authorised 30 July 1346 - May 1351, Tower (London), ED | WAR : D' : GR'A : REX : AnGL : S : FRAnC : DnS:hyB, D formed of composite puncheons, y above the centre-line, small lettering, double saltire stops, King standing in ship, brandishing long sword and Royal shield set with semé of four fleurs in first quarter, ropes 3/2 with dexter line bisecting legend, quatrefoils 4/4, bow-sprit through foc'sul, ornaments 11-11-11-, leopards facing left, rev. :+: IhC : TRANSIEns : PER : MEDIVM : ILLORVM : IBAT, chevron-barred As, lombardic Ns and Ms, seriffed...
Edward III (1327-1377), Third Period, Noble, authorised 30 July 1346 - May 1351, Tower (London), ED | WAR' : D' : GRA : REX : AnGL : S FRAnC : DnS : hyB, small lettering, double saltire stops, King standing in ship, brandishing long sword and Royal shield set with semé of four fleurs in first quarter, ropes 3/2, quatrefoils 4/4, bow-sprit behind foc'sul, ornaments 11-11-11-, leopards facing left, rev. :+: Ih'C : TRANSIEns : PER : MEDIVM : ILLORVM : IBAT, chevron-barred As, lombardic Ns and Ms, seriffed Roman Is, small lettering, double saltire stops, small E at centre of transitional floriate...
Edward III (1327-1377), Third Period, Noble, authorised 30 July 1346 - May 1351, Tower (London), ED | WAR' : D' : GR'A : REX : AnGL : S : FRAnC : DnS:hyB, Y above the centre-line, small lettering, double saltire stops, King standing in ship, brandishing long sword and Royal shield set with semé of four fleurs and two crescents in first quarter, ropes 3/2, quatrefoils 4/4, bow-sprit behind foc'sul, ornaments 11-11-11-, leopards facing left, rev. :+: IhC : TRANSIEns : PER : MEDIVM : ILLORVM : IBAT, chevron-barred As, lombardic Ns and Ms, seriffed Roman Is, small lettering, double saltire stops,...
Edward III (1327-1377), Third Period, Noble, authorised 30 July 1346 - May 1351, Tower (London), ED | WAR' : D' x GRA : REX : AnGL : S : FRAnC : DnS:hyB, "belt-buckle E", small lettering, double saltire stops, King standing in ship, brandishing long sword and Royal shield set with semé of four fleurs in first quarter, ropes 3/2 with dexter line bisecting legend, quatrefoils 4/4, bow-sprit behind foc'sul, ornaments 11-11-11, leopards facing left, rev. :+: Ih'C : TRANSIEns : PER : MEDIVM : ILLORVM : IBAT, chevron-barred As, lombardic Ns and Ms, large lettering, double saltire stops, large E inve...
Edward III (1327-1377), Third Period, Noble, authorised 30 July 1346 - May 1351, Tower (London), ED | WAR' : D' x GRA : REX : AnGL : S : FRAnC : DnS:hyB, "belt-buckle E", small lettering, double saltire stops, King standing in ship, brandishing long sword and Royal shield set with semé of four fleurs in first quarter, ropes 3/2 with dexter line bisecting legend, quatrefoils 4/4, bow-sprit behind foc'sul, ornaments 11-11-11, leopards facing left, rev. :+: Ih'C : TRANSIEns : PER : MEDIVM : ILLORVM : IBAT, chevron-barred As, lombardic Ns and Ms, large lettering, double saltire stops, large E inve...
Edward III (1327-1377), Third Period, Noble, authorised 30 July 1346 - May 1351, Tower (London), CD | WAR' : D' : GR'A : REX : AnGL : S : FRAnC : DnS : hyB [sic], small lettering with C for E in ED, double saltire stops, King standing in ship, brandishing long sword and Royal shield set with semé of four-and-a-half fleurs and two crescents in first quarter, ropes 3/2 with dexter line bisecting legend, quatrefoils 4/4, bow-sprit behind foc'sul, ornaments 11-11-11, leopards facing left, rev. :+: Ih'C : TRANSIEns : PER : MEDIVM : ILLORVM : IBAT, chevron-barred As, lombardic Ns and Ms, large lette...
Edward III (1327-1377), Third Period, Noble, authorised 30 July 1346 - May 1351, Tower (London), CD | WAR : D' : GR'A : REX : AnGL : S : FRAnC : DnS : hyB [sic], small lettering with C for E in ED, double saltire stops, King standing in ship, brandishing long sword and Royal shield set with semé of five-and-a-half fleurs in first quarter, ropes 3/2, quatrefoils 4/4, bow-sprit behind foc'sul, ornaments 11-11-11, leopards facing left, rev. :+: Ih'C : TRANSIEns : PER : MEDIVM : ILLORVM : IBAT, chevron-barred As, lombardic Ns and Ms, large lettering, double saltire stops, large E at centre of re-d...
Edward III (1327-1377), Third Period, Noble, authorised 30 July 1346 - May 1351, Tower (London), CD | WAR' : D' : GR'A : REX : AnGL : S : FRAnC : DnS:hyB [sic], small lettering with C for E in ED, double saltire stops, King standing in ship, brandishing long sword and Royal shield set with semé of five-and-a-half fleurs in first quarter, ropes 3/2, quatrefoils 4/4, bow-sprit behind foc'sul, ornaments 11-11-11, leopards facing left, rev. :+: Ih'C : TRANSIEns : PER : MEDIVM : ILLORVM : IBAT, chevron-barred As, lombardic Ns and Ms, large lettering, double saltire stops, large E re-entered at cent...
Edward III (1327-1377), Third Period, Noble, authorised 30 July 1346 - May 1351, Tower (London), CD | WAR' : D' : GRA : REX : AnGL : S : FRAnC : DnS : hyB [sic], small lettering with C for E in ED, double saltire stops, King standing in ship, brandishing long sword and Royal shield set with semé of four fleurs in first quarter, ropes 3/2, quatrefoils 4/4, bow-sprit behind foc'sul, ornaments 11-11-11, leopards facing left, rev. +: Ih'C : TRANSIEns : PER : MEDIVM : ILLORVM : IBAT, tall lettering, extremely so in ILLORVM IBAT, chevron-barred As, lombardic Ns and Ms, large lettering, double saltir...
Edward III (1327-1377), Third Period, Noble, authorised 30 July 1346 - May 1351, Tower (London), ED | WAR : D' : GRA : REX : AnGL' x S : FRAnC : Dn-S : hyB, "belt-buckle E", large lettering, double saltire stops, King standing in ship, brandishing long sword and Royal shield set with semé of four fleurs in first quarter, wearing Royal jupon over brigandine armour, rerebrace, couter and gauntlet visible on sword arm, chain mail draping below, ropes 3/2, quatrefoils 4/4, the stern-castle formed of a foc'sul puncheon in error, bow-sprit through foc'sul, ornaments -11-11-11, leopards facing left,...
Edward III (1327-1377), Third Period, Noble, authorised 30 July 1346 - May 1351, Tower (London), ED | WAR : D' : GRA : REX : AnGL' : S : FRAnC : DnS : hyB, "belt-buckle E", large lettering, double saltire stops, King standing in ship, brandishing long sword and Royal shield set with semé of four-and-a-half fleurs in first quarter, wearing Royal jupon over brigandine armour, rerebrace, couter and gauntlet visible on sword arm, chain mail draping below, ropes 3/2, quatrefoils 3/4, bow-sprit through foc'sul, ornaments -11-11-11, leopards facing left, rev. :+: Ih'C : TRANSIEns : PER : MEDIVM : ILL...
The Silverton Hoard (Deposited c. 1570)
Edward IV, Second Reign (1471-1483), Angel, 1480-1483, Type XXI, Tower (London), (m.m.) EDWARD ' DEI GRA ' REX ANGL Z FRAnC, no stops, St Michael vanquishing Dragon, rev. (m.m.) PER CRVCEM : TVA .' SALVA : nOS XPC x' REDEMPT, double saltire stops, ship surmounted by square-topped shield and mast dividing E and Rose, 5.04g [77.77grns], 10h, m.m. heraldic cinquefoil (BM 2025 T586, no. 1 this coin; Blunt & Whitton XXI; Schneider I, 467-468; North 1626; Spink 2091), crimped and lightly spade marked, otherwise on a full flan, a bolder fine to almost very fineProvenance~ Found at Silverton (Devon),...
Richard III (1483-1485), Angel, Type 2b, struck 20 July 1483 – June 1484, Tower (London), (m.m) : RICARD .' DI .' GRA .' REX AnGL .' Z FRAnC :, RIC of RICARD over misplaced ...nC of FRANC, saltire stops, including abnormal double before RIC, St. Michael vanquishing Dragon, rev. (m.m.) PER | CRVSEM TVA ' SALVA x NOS XPE x' REDEMPT, saltire stops, ship surmounted by square-topped shield and mast dividing R [over Rose] and Rose, 5.01g [77.31grns], 11h, m.m. BH2 over SR1 [on reverse] (BM 2025 T586, no. 2 this coin; Winstanley, Pl. I, no. 7 and 8 same dies; Webb Ware, dies O4/R8; Lockett V, 4037 sa...
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Second 'Restoration' Coinage, Third and Fourth Issue [Fine Gold], Gold Half-Pound, 1567-1570, Tower (London), (m.m.) ELIZABETH D ' G ' ANG ' FR ' ET HI ' REGINA, crowned and draped broad bust left with ear showing, rev. (m.m.) SCVTVM : FIDEI : PROTEGET : EAM, crowned shield, dividing E-R, 4.96g [76.54grns], 1h, m.m. coronet (BM 2025 T586, no. 3 this coin; Brown & Comber G16; Schneider I, 745-746; North 1994; Spink 2520B), minor field friction in otherwise lustrous, original fields, the obverse struck from a lightly rusted die with resultant flaw behind portrait, otherw...
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