Spink > Auction 24004Auction date: 4 April 2024
Lot number: 80

Price realized: 230 GBP   (Approx. 289 USD / 269 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


Henry VI, First Reign (1422-1461), Annulet Issue, Silver Coins (4), Groat, 1422-1427, Calais, + HENRIC DI GRA REX ANGL Z FRANC, crowned facing bust, rev. POSVI DEVM ADIVTORE MEUM // VILLA CALISIE, long cross with trefoils in angles, annulets linking pellets in two opposing angles, 3.26g, [50.3grns], 4h, m.m. pierced cross (North 1427; Spink 1836), cleaned and scuffed, fine; also, Halfgroat, Calais, similar, 1.68g [25.9grns], 11h (North 1429; Spink 1840); and, Pennies, Calais (2), 0.81g [12.5grns], 11h; 0.74g [11.4grns], 9h (North 1432; Spink 1845); also, Edward III, Second Coinage, 'Star' Issues, 1335-1343, Halfpenny, London, 0.46g [7.1grns], 4h, a larger fragment, fine (5).

Estimate: £220 - £280

Match 1:
Spink > Auction 23005Auction date: 12 December 2023
Lot number: 445

Price realized: 380 GBP   (Approx. 477 USD / 443 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


The 'Haddenham' Collection of English Coins | Henry VI, (First Reign, 1422-1461), (3) Groats, Rosette-Mascle / Pinecone-Mascle Issue, Calais, + HENRIC DI GRA REX ANGL Z FRANC, crowned facing bust, rev. POSVI DEVM ADIVTORE MEUM (VILLA CALISIE), long cross with trefoils in angles, mm. plain cross, 3.81g, [59.0grns], 2h (North 1446-1461; Spink 1859-1875), some softness to details in legends, toned, very fine; and, Pinecone-Mascle Issue, London, similar, mm. cross fleury, 3.78g, [58.2grns], 12h (North 1460; Spink 1874), well struck, strong details, bold, very fine; another, similar, mm. cross fleury, 3.82g, [59.2grns], 9h (North 1460; Spink 1874), well struck, occasional softness, very fine (3).
Provenance,
i) 'CA', by private treaty, 1986 - £38,
ii) T Matthews, by private treaty, 1984 - £55
iii) T Matthews, by private treaty, 2000 - £88,

Estimate: £300 - £600

Match 2:
Spink > Auction 23005Auction date: 12 December 2023
Lot number: 450

Price realized: 140 GBP   (Approx. 176 USD / 163 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


The 'Haddenham' Collection of English Coins | Henry VI, (First Reign, 1422-1461), (2) 'Trefoil' Issue Coins, including: Groat, Trefoil Issue, London, + HENRIC DI GRA REX ANGL Z FRANC, crowned facing bust, rev. POSVI DEVM ADIVTORE MEUM (CIVITAS LONDON), long cross with trefoils in angles, mm. cross fleury, 3.99g, [61.6grns], 7h (North 1496; Spink 1908), small split in flan at 4 o'clock, softness about, toned, very fine; and, Halfpenny, Trefoil Issue (1438-1443), London, + HENRICVS REX ANGL, crowned facing bust, rev. CIVI TAS LON DON, long cross pattée, trefoil of pellets in angles, 0.39g, 3h, (North 1500; Spink 1912), some softness to obverse, toned, very fine (2).
Provenance,
i) T Matthews, by private treaty, 1999 - £95,
ii) T Matthews, by private treaty, 1991 - £60,
Estimate: £200 - £350

Match 3:
Spink > Auction 23005Auction date: 12 December 2023
Lot number: 451

Price realized: 200 GBP   (Approx. 251 USD / 233 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


The 'Haddenham' Collection of English Coins | Henry VI, (First Reign, 1422-1461), (3) Various Coins, including: Groat, Leaf-Pellet Issue, London, + HENRIC DI GRA REX ANGLI Z FRANC, crowned facing bust, rev. POSVI DEVM ADIVTORE MEUM (CIVITAS LONDON), long cross with trefoils in angles, mm. -, 3.54g, [54.4grns], 6h (North 1504; Spink 1915), scratched and cracked flan, toned, fine; another, mm. cross fleury, 3.47g, [53.6grns], 4h (North 1505; Spink 1917), some areas of bruising, toned, fine; and Penny, 'Leaf-Trefoil' Issue, Durham, Bishop Neville, HENRICVS REX ANGLIE, crowned bust facing, leaf on breast, rev. CIVI TAS DUN OLM, long cross, three pellets in each angle, rings in centre 0.92g, 4h (North 1491; Spink 1904), worn, lightly toned, fine (3).
Provenance,
i) T Matthews, by private treaty, 1988 - £28,
ii) T Matthews, by private treaty, 2001 - £140,
iii) T Matthews, by private treaty, 1988 - £32,

Estimate: £250 - £500

Match 4:
Spink > Auction 23005Auction date: 12 December 2023
Lot number: 453

Price realized: 700 GBP   (Approx. 879 USD / 815 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


The 'Haddenham' Collection of English Coins | Edward IV, (First Reign, 1422-1461), (5) Various Coins, including: (2) Groats, Heavy Coinage, London, + EDWARD DI GRA REX ANGL Z FRANC, crowned facing bust, rev. POSVI DEVM ADIVTORE MEVM (CIVITAS LONDON), long cross with trefoils in angles, mm. rose, 3.86g, [59.4grns], 4h (North 1566; Spink 1974), split in flan at 3 o'clock, wear to higher points, toned, good fine; mm. rose, 3.88g, [59.8grns], 2h (North 1566; Spink 1977), wear to higher points, toned, good fine; and (3) Halfpennies, Heavy Coinage, London, + EDWARD DI GRA REX, crowned facing bust, quatrefoils by bust, rev. CIVI TAS LON DON, long cross pattée, trefoil of pellets in angles, mm. rose, 0.39g, 7h, (North 1546; Spink 1990), scratched and dented throughout, worn, toned, fine; mm. rose, 0.36g, 3h, (North 1546; Spink 1992), chipped, lower part missing, details blundered, toned, fine; mm. rose, 0.44g, 10h, (North 1547; Spink 1993), crack in flan, toned, fine (5).
Provenance,
i) T Matthews, by private treaty, 1988 - £195,
ii) T Matthews, by private treaty, 1988 - £195,
iii) T Matthews, by private treaty, 1989 - £145,
iv) T Matthews, by private treaty, 1991 - £65,
v) T Matthews, by private treaty, 1988 - £55,

Estimate: £300 - £500

Match 5:
Spink > Auction 23005Auction date: 12 December 2023
Lot number: 468

Price realized: 1,200 GBP   (Approx. 1,507 USD / 1,398 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


The 'Haddenham' Collection of English Coins | Richard III (1483-1485), Groat, London, + RICARD DI GRA REX ANGL Z FRANC, crowned facing bust, rev. POSVI DEVM ADIVTORE MEVM (CIVITAS LONDON), long cross with trefoils in angles, mm. halved sun / rose, 2.31g, [35.4grns], 2h (North 1679; Spink 2154), scratched and some details blundered, toned with irridescent hues in protected areas, fine.
Provenance,
T Matthews, by private treaty, 1983 - £98,
Estimate: £1000 - £2000