| Spink > Auction 23051 | Auction 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 |  |
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| Spink > Auction 23050 | Auction 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 23005 | Auction 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 |  |
Match 3:
| Spink > Auction 23005 | Auction date: 12 December 2023 |
| Lot number: 422 Price realized: 85 GBP (Approx. 107 USD / 99 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | |
| Lot description: The 'Haddenham' Collection of English Coins | Edward III (1327-1377), (4) Various Coins including: (2) Farthings, Second Coinage, Class 2, London, + EDWARDVS REX A, crowned facing bust, rev. CIVI TAS LON DON, long cross pattée, trefoil of pellets in angles, 0.28g, 9h (North 1104; Spink 1542), warped flan, worn throughout, roughness present, fine; First Coinage, London, similar obverse, rev. CIVI TAS LON DON, long cross pattée, trefoil of pellets in angles, 0.31g, 8h (North 1070; Spink 1538), chipped in two places, roughness and wear throughout, fine; and (2) Halfpennies, First Coinage, London, + EDWARDVS REX AN, crowned facing bust, rev. CIVI TAS LON DON, long cross pattée, trefoil of pellets in angles, 0.59g, 3h, (North 1100/1; Spink 1536), wear throughout, especially to portrait, uneven edges, scratches on both sides, toned, fine; Second Coinage, London, similar obverse, rev. CIVI TAS LON DON, long cross pattée, trefoil of pellets in angles, 0.51g, 11h, (North 1100/2; Spink 1540), uneven flan, jagged edges, wear and roughness throughout, deeply toned, fine (4). Provenance, i) 'JC', by private treaty, 1986 - £48, ii) 'JC', by private treaty, 1986 - £58, iii) 'IF', by private treaty, 1986 - £36, iv) T Matthews, by private treaty, 1987 - £45, Estimate: £100 - £200 |  |
Match 4:
| Spink > Auction 23005 | Auction date: 12 December 2023 |
| Lot number: 420 Price realized: 160 GBP (Approx. 201 USD / 186 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | |
| Lot description: The 'Haddenham' Collection of English Coins | Edward I (1272-1307), (9) Farthings, including: Class 1a, London, + EDWARDVS REX, crowned facing bust, rev. LON DON IEN SIS, long cross pattée, trefoil of pellets in angles, 0.40g, 5h, (North 1051/1; Spink 1443), area of legends missing, wear throughout, toned, good fine; and Class 1c, 0.37g, 11h, (North 1051/2; Spink 1443A), split in flan at 7 o'clock, worn throughout, darkly toned, fine; and Class 2, 0.36g, 8h (North 1052; Spink 1444), flan slightly too small, wear throughout, darkly toned, fine; and Class 3c, 0.64g, 4h (North 1053/1; Spink 1445), hairline cracks, bold features, nicely toned, very fine; and Class 3de, 0.41g, 10h (North 1053/2; Spink 1445A), contrasting tone, small dents throughout, very fine; and Class 3g, 0.23g, 5h (North 1053/3; Spink 1446), blundering facial features, scratches present and weakness in lower edge, toned, fine; and Class 9a, 0.32g, 4h (North 1057/1; Spink 1449), jagged edge, loss of details throughout, worn, toned, fine; and Class 10, 0.34g, 9h (North 1058; Spink 1450), jagged edge, pleasing details, toned, very fine; and Class 2, York, similar obverse, rev. CIVI TAS EBO RACI, long cross pattée, trefoil of pellets in angles, 0.30g, 6h (North 1052; Spink 1454), jagged edge, chipped, worn throughout, toned, fine (9). Provenance, i) 'JC', by private treaty, 1985 - £35, ii) T Matthews, by private treaty, 1987 - £65, iii) Warwick & Warwick Auction 836, 18 April 2018, lot 189 - £82, iv) T Matthews, by private treaty, 1987 - £55, v) T Matthews, by private treaty, 1988 - £68, vi) T Matthews, by private treaty, 1985 - £25, vii) T Matthews, by private treaty, 1988 - £58, viii) Warwick & Warwick Auction 836, 18 April 2018, lot 791 - £82, ix) 'IF', by private treaty, 1985 - £12, Estimate: £250 - £350 |  |
Match 5:
| Spink > Auction 23005 | Auction date: 12 December 2023 |
| Lot number: 419 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 | Edward I (1272-1307), (4) Halfpennies, including: Class 3c, London, + EDW R ANGL DNS HYB, crowned facing bust, rev. CIVI TAS LON DON, long cross pattée, trefoil of pellets in angles, 0.58g, 12h, (North 1045/1; Spink 1432), cross coming through on obverse, uneven flan, softness throughout, toned, fine; and Class 3g, London, 0.58g, 5h, (North 1045/3; Spink 1433), some porosity and roughness, darkly toned, fine; and Class 3c, Lincoln, similar obverse, rev. CIVI TAS LIN COL, long cross pattée, trefoil of pellets in angles, 0.71g, 2h, (North 1045/1; Spink 1440), some softness, reverse better, toned, near very fine; and Class 3g, Bristol, similar obverse, rev. VILL ABR ISTO LLIE, long cross pattée, trefoil of pellets in angles, 0.66g, 4h, (North 1045/3; Spink 1439), some splits and unevenness in edges, toned, good fine (4). Provenance, i) 'IF', by private treaty, 1988 - £13, ii) T Matthews, by private treaty, 1985 - £55, iii) T Matthews, by private treaty, 1989 - £80, iv) Bought for £65, - Whitton Estimate: £100 - £200 |  |
