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Auction: 26022 - The Hambleden Hoard: The Most Important Trove of Black Death Coins Ever Found
Lot: 1266

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 S, normal-barred Ns, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.353g [20.88grns], 2h, i.m. cross pattée (Site Reference [L2.A10.1]; North 1034/2; Spink 1406); another, + EDW R' ANGL' DNS hyB', 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, unbarred As, normal-barred Ns, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.325g [20.45grns], 6h, i.m. cross pattée (Site Reference [B1 (23)]; North 1034/2; Spink 1406); another, + EDW R' ANGL' DNS hyB, normal-barred Ns, top-tilted S, crowned bust facing, rev. CIVITAS LONDON, top-tilted S, normal-barred Ns, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.271g [19.61grns], 3h, i.m. cross pattée (Site Reference [B3]; North 1034/2; Spink 1406); another, + EDW R' ANGL' DNS hyB, normal-barred Ns, top-tilted S, crowned bust facing, rev. CIVITAS LONDON, top-tilted S, normal-barred Ns, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.038g [16.02grns], 10h, i.m. cross pattée (Site Reference [B1 (23)]; North 1034/2; Spink 1406); additionally, Class 8bc, Tower (London), + EDW R' ANGL' DNS hyB, unbarred letters, top-tilted S, crowned bust facing, rev. CIVITAS LONDON, top-tilted S, L over mis-placed T, normal-barred Ns, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.307g [20.17grns], 11h, i.m. cross pattée (Site Reference [L1.F5.10]; North 1034/2-1035; Spink 1406[A]), struck from the same reverse die as next; also, Class 8c (2), + EDW R' ANGL' DNS h'yB', normal-barred Ns, top-tilted S, h with notch in tail, crowned bust facing, with high-arched head band, rev. CIVITAS LONDON, top-tilted S, L over mis-placed T, normal-barred Ns, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.382g [21.33grns], 8h, i.m. cross pattée (Site Reference [B1 (23)]; North 1035; Spink 1406A); lastly, + EDW R' ANGL' DNS hyB, scroll-tailed R, normal-barred Ns, unbarred As, top-tilted S, comma-shaped contraction marks, crowned bust facing, with high-arched crown band, rev. CIVITAS LONDON, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 1.220g [18.83grns], 11h, i.m. cross pattée (Site Reference [L3.F5.13]; North 1035; Spink 1406A), some crimped and clipped, others with superficial excavation marks, otherwise field toned, generally fine, the die-linked pair very rare, especially so for the London Mint (8)

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Estimate
£200 to £300

Starting price
£200