Spink > Auction 23051Auction date: 27 January 2024
Lot number: 1073

Price realized: 350 GBP   (Approx. 445 USD / 410 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


Lancastrians (5), including: Henry V (1413-1422), Class C, Groat, London, crowned bust facing, mullet on breast, rev. long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 3.55g, 11h (Spink 1765), scuffed with light porosity, toned, a bolder fine; also, Class G, Penny, London, similar, reading DI GRA, 0.80g, 10h (Spink 1781), chipped and clashed dies, otherwise toned, almost very fine; and, Class F, Halfpenny, London, trefoil and annulet by hair, 0.51g, 4h (Spink 1796), lightly toned, fine/very fine; also Henry VI, First Reign (1422-1461), Annulet Issue, Groat, 1422-1427, London, as first, rev. additional annulet in second and third quarter, 3.71g, 9h (Spink 1835), toned, good fine; lastly, Annulet Issue, Halfpenny, Calais, annulets by neck, rev. VILLA: CALIS:, 0.54g, 9h (Spink 1849), clipped planchet, crimped, attractively toned and lustrous, almost very fine (5).
Provenance,
The George Pickering Collection of English and Anglo-Gallic Silver Coins,
v) with S R Naish ticket, dispersed by Seaby, 1945
Estimate: £200 - £240

Match 1:
Spink > Auction 23050Auction date: 14 December 2023
Lot number: 18

Price realized: 290 GBP   (Approx. 364 USD / 338 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


Henry VII (1485-1509), Facing Bust Issue, Groat, 1504-1505, Type IVa, Tower, HENRIC : DI · GRA · REX · ANGL[IE] · Z · FR, facing bust wearing wide single arch crown with four crockets, rev. POSVI DEV · A - DIVTOR - E : MEV | · CIVITAS · LONDON · single saltire stops, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 2.97g, 11h, m.m. cross-crosslet (Potter & Winstanley IV, 2, no. 16; North 1706; Spink 2200), slightly bent with some wear to higher points, otherwise well-toned and details centred, very fine.
Kindly donated by Martin Roberts (AMR Coins)


Match 2:
Spink > Auction 23129Auction date: 26 January 2024
Lot number: 9839

Price realized: 160 GBP   (Approx. 203 USD / 188 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


NGC AU55 | *Top Pop* | Henry III (1216-1272), Great Recoinage, Voided Longcross, Class 1b, Penny, 1247, London (Nicole de Sancti Albani), (m.m.) hENRICVS REX ANG, crowned bust facing, rev. LIE TERCI : LON, voided long cross, trio of pellets in angles, 1.45g, 9h (Stewartby Ib; North 984; Spink 1359), some partial striking softness, otherwise toned, on a full round flan, about very fine, the reverse near so, scarce, in NGC holder, graded AU55 (Cert. #6833741-003) [*Single Finest Certified*].
Provenance,
Heritage Showcase Auction 61344, 22 October 2023, lot 25022,
,
https://www.ngccoin.com/certlookup/6833741-003/55/
Estimate: £140 - £200

Match 3:
Spink > Auction 24004Auction date: 4 April 2024
Lot number: 73

Price realized: 240 GBP   (Approx. 302 USD / 280 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


Edward III (1327-1377), Fourth Coinage, Pre-Treaty Period, Halfgroats (5), including: Series C, London, EDWARDVS · REX · ANGLII · Z · FRACI, crowned bust facing, trefoil on breast, all within tressure of arches, rev. POSVI DEV ADIVTOREM // CIVITAS LONDON, long cross pattée with three pellets in each quarter, two outer circles of legend around, 2.22g [34.3grns], 4h, m.m. cross 1 (North 1148; Spink 1574); and, London, Pre-Treaty Period, Class G, 2.00g [30.9grns], 2h, m.m. cross pattée; another, 2.11g [32.6grns], 8h; and, 2.13g [32.9grns], 4h (North 1201; Spink 1578); and London, Treaty Period, 2.09g [32.3grns], 4h, m.m. cross pattée (North 1259; Spink 1620), one cleaned, the others all nicely toned, varying conditions but all fine to very fine (5).

Estimate: £200 - £250

Match 4:
Spink > Auction 23051Auction date: 27 January 2024
Lot number: 1084

Price realized: 550 GBP   (Approx. 699 USD / 645 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


15th Century Groats (3): Henry V (1413-1422), Class C, crowned bust facing, mullet on right shoulder, rev. CIVITAS LONDON, double saltire stops, long cross with trefoil of pellets in angles, 3.26g, 11h, m.m. pierced cross (North 1387; Spink 1765), scratched portrait, light tone, detailed reverse, fine or better; also, Henry VI (1422-1461), Annulet Issue, c. 1422-1427, Calais, similar, annulets at neck, rev. VILLA : CALISIE : long cross and trio of pellets to angles, 3.81g, 3h (North 1427; Spink 1836), slight scratches to portrait, with peripheral softenss, toned, very fine; lastly, Edward IV, First Reign (1461-1470), Light coinage, Type VIII, London, as before, quatrefoils by neck and upon breast, trefoils on cusp, rev. CIVITAS LONDON, saltire after DEVM, 2.93g, 2h, i.m. crown/sun (Blunt & Whitton VIII; North 1571; Spink 2001), some striking softness, but darkly toned and lustrous, good fine or better (3).
Provenance,
i) N Tooley, by private treaty (ref. #1140), 14 March 2002 - £140
Estimate: £240 - £300

Match 5:
Spink > Auction 23005Auction date: 12 December 2023
Lot number: 452

Price realized: 130 GBP   (Approx. 163 USD / 151 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


The 'Haddenham' Collection of English Coins | Henry VI (First Reign, 1422-1461), (5) Various 'Leaf-Pellet' Issue Coins, including: Halfpenny, Leaf-Pellet Issue (1445-1454), London, + HENRIC REX ANGL, crowned facing bust, rev. CIVI TAS LON DON, long cross pattée, trefoil of pellets in angles, 0.46g, 6h, (North 1512; Spink 1928), double struck on reverse, bold features especially portrait, very fine; another, 0.42g, 11h, (North 1512; Spink 1929), daylight hole in field at 3 o'clock, some areas of blundered legends, toned, fine; and Farthing, Leaf-Pellet Issue, London, crowned facing bust, rev. CIVI TAS LON DON, long cross pattée, trefoil of pellets in angles, 0.20g, 8h (North 1513; Spink 1930), chipped and split flan, worn throughout, fine; and Halfpenny, Cross-Pellet Issue (1454-1461), London, + HENRIC REX ANGL, crowned facing bust, saltire on neck, rev. CIVI TAS LON DON, long cross pattée, trefoil of pellets in angles, 0.42g, 11h, (North 1524; Spink 1943), wear throughout, toned, fine; and, Penny, York, Archbishop Booth, HENRICVS REX ANGLI, crowned bust facing, rev. CIVI TAS EBO RACI, long cross, three pellets in each angle, quatrefoil in centre containing pellet, mm. cross fleury, 0.87g, 6h (North 1521; Spink 1940), double struck and widely worn, nicely toned with electric blue hues on obverse, some scratches, good fine (5).
Provenance,
i) T Matthews, by private treaty, 1999 - £45,
ii) T Matthews, by private treaty, 1988 - £36,
iii) T Matthews, by private treaty, 2000 - £150,
iv) 'JC', by private treaty, 1986 - £65,
v) T Matthews, by private treaty, 1985 - £21,

Estimate: £250 - £350