Auction 121 - Session 5
Date: 2022-10-06 00:00:00
Lots: 287
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Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 121 - Session 5 . 1281
PLANTAGENET. Edward I. 1272-1307. AR Penny (19mm, 1.47 g, 6h). New coinage, class 1d. London mint, for Robert Burgate, Abbot of Reading. Struck May-December 1279. Crowned facing bust, with annulet on breast / Long cross pattée; triple pellets in quarters. Cf. SCBI 39 (North), 45 (for type); North 1013; SCBC 1384. Toned. Near VF. Rare. From the Arthur M. Fitts III Collection, purchased from G.A. Singer.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 121 - Session 5 . 1282
PLANTAGENET. Edward I. 1272-1307. AR Penny (18mm, 1.41 g, 7h). New coinage, class 3a. London (Tower) mint. Struck circa June 1280–December 1281. Crowned facing bust / Long cross pattée; triple pellets in quarters. SCBI 39 (North), 77; North 1016; SCBC 1387. Golden iridescent toning. In NGC encapsulation 6437573-003, graded MS 62. A beautiful penny and rare in this condition. Ex E.J. Harris (Dix Noonan Webb 56, 11 December 2002), lot 10; E.W. Rashleigh (Sotheby, Wilkinson, & Hodge, 21 June 1909), lot 645 (part of); Henry Webb Collection (1809-1894; with ticket in his hand [Eaglen C72]); John Frederick Neck Collection (circa 1835-1910); 1873 Northampton Hoard.The coin is accompanied by a ticket in the hand of Henry Webb, indicating it originates from the 1873 Northampton Hoard, which was published by John Frederick Neck ("On a hoard of Edward I coins discovered at Northampton, with remarks on the coinage of Edward I, II, and III," in NC V.2 [1882]). Webb purchased Neck's collection in the mid 1880s, presumably including this coin.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 121 - Session 5 . 1283
PLANTAGENET. Edward III. 1327-1377. AV Half Noble (25mm, 3.48 g, 4h). Fourth coinage, Treaty period, Series A (Transitional). Tower (London) mint . Struck 1361. King standing facing, holding sword and shield, in ship with bowsprit; ornaments 1-1-1-1, ropes 3/3, quatrefoils 4/3, lis 3, ship's planks divided / Ornate cross with lis at ends and small Є in center; crowned lions in quarters, lis in second quarter, pellets on corners of central panel. Lawrence dies m/7; Doubleday 187/173 (for obv./rev. dies); Schneider 65 corr. (same dies); North 1223; SCBC 1500. Miniscule flan crack. VF. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 103 (14 September 2016), lot 1184; Seaby Coin and Medal Bulletin 629 (January 1971), no. G16.Commonly known as the 'cursing Half Noble' on account of the reverse legend which reads, 'O Lord rebuke me in Thine anger' due to the erroneous omission of the Latin word NE, which negates the rebuke.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 121 - Session 5 . 1284
PLANTAGENET. Edward III. 1327-1377. AV Half Noble (25mm, 3.89 g, 7h). Fourth coinage, Treaty period, Series A (Transitional). Tower (London) mint. Struck 1361. King standing facing, holding sword and shield, in ship with bowsprit; ornaments 1-1-1-1, ropes 3/3, quatrefoils 4/3, lis 3, ship's planks divided / Ornate cross with lis at ends and small Є in center; crowned lions in quarters, lis in second quarter, pellets on corners of central panel. Lawrence dies m/9; Schneider 61-2/59 (same obv./rev. dies); North 1223; SCBC 1500. Rough, removed from mount. Near VF.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 121 - Session 5 . 1285
PLANTAGENET. Edward III. 1327-1377. AV Noble (34mm, 7.69 g, 10h). Fourth coinage, Fourth coinage, Treaty period. Tower (London) mint. Struck 1361-1369. Half-length figure of Edward standing facing in ship, holding sword and shield; ornaments -11-11, ropes 3/2, quatrefoils 4/4 / Ornate cross with lis at ends and large Є in center; crowned lions in quarters. Schneider 76 (same rev. die); North 1231; SCBC 1502. Lustrous and lightly toned. In NGC encapsulation 6473211-004, graded MS 63.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 121 - Session 5 . 1286
PLANTAGENET. Edward III. 1327-1377. AV Half Noble (26mm, 3.74 g, 7h). Fourth coinage, Treaty period, Group a. Tower (London) mint; mm: cross potent. Struck 1361-1369. Edward standing facing in ship, holding sword and shield; banner at stern; ornaments -11-11, ropes 3/2, quatrefoils 4/4, lis 4; double saltire stops in legend / Ornate cross with lis at ends and Є in center; crowned lions passant in quarters; all within tressure of eight double arcs; trefoils in spandrels; double saltire stops in legend. Cf. Lawrence 3 (for type); cf. Schneider 80 (same); North 1238; SCBC 1506. Surfaces a little granular, very light edge marks. VF. Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction (30 May 2018), lot 758; Arthur M. Fitts III (17 January 2018), lot 1006; May Collection (Seaby Coin & Medal Bulletin 433 [June 1954]), no. GM2.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 121 - Session 5 . 1287
PLANTAGENET. Edward III. 1327-1377. AV Half Noble (26.5mm, 3.78 g, 4h). Fourth coinage, Treaty period, group a. Tower (London) mint. Struck 1361-1369. Half-length figure of Edward standing facing in ship, holding sword and shield decorated with coat-or-arms / Ornate cross with lis at ends and large Є in center; crowned lions in quarters; all within tressure of arches with trefoils in spandrels. Cf. Schneider 80; North 1238; SCBC 1506. Some die wear on obverse. Near VF. Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 436 (23 January 2019), lot 1052; Classical Numismatic Group 109 (12 September 2018), lot 890.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 121 - Session 5 . 1288
PLANTAGENET. Edward III. 1327-1377. AV Half Noble (28mm, 3.80 g, 7h). Fourth coinage, Treaty period, group a. Tower (London) mint. Struck 1361-1369. King standing facing, holding sword and shield, in ship with bowsprit; ornaments -11-11, ropes 3/2, quatrefoils 4/2, lis 4 / Ornate cross with lis at ends and small Є in center; crowned lions in quarters, lis in second quarter, pellets on corners of central panel. Cf. Schneider 80; North 1238; SCBC 1506. A few light edge marks. Near EF. Struck on an unusually broad flan. Ex Spink Numismatic Circular CXII.2 (April 2004), no. HS1599; G. Doubleday (Glendining, 7 June 1972), lot 234.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 121 - Session 5 . 1289
PLANTAGENET. Edward III. 1327-1377. AV Quarter Noble (21mm, 1.89 g, 11h). Fourth coinage, Treaty period. London mint; im: cross potent. Struck 1361-1369. Coat-of-arms; all with double polylobe / Cross fleurée, with lis-in-quadrilobe at center; in each angle, lion passant above lis; all within double polylobe. Lawrence 1/1; Schneider 82 (same dies); North 1243; SCBC 1510. Toned. VF. Full flan. Ex Classical Numismatic Group inventory 914247 (January 2012); Spink 210 (6 October 2011), lot 74.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 121 - Session 5 . 1290
PLANTAGENET. Edward III. 1327-1377. AV Quarter-noble (18mm, 1.33 g, 3h). Contemporary forgery of a Calais mint Treaty Period, Group b issue. Coat-of-arms within tressure of arches; trace of cross-in-annulet above shield / Ornate cross with lions and quatrefoils in quarters, small annulet in center; all in tressure of arches. Cf. Lawrence 2-4; cf. Schneider 99-101; cf. North 1245; cf. SCBC 1513 (all refs for type). Some die rust, a few edge marks. Near VF. Lot includes the Seaby paper flip, and ticket, possibly in the hand of Stephen Mitchell (cf. Eaglen D25-1). Ex Arthur M. Fitts III (Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 412, 17 January 2018), lot 1010; Seaby Coin & Medal Bulletin 430 (March 1954]), no. G307.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 121 - Session 5 . 1291
PLANTAGENET. Edward III. 1327-1377. AR Farthing (14mm, 0.26 g, 8h). First coinage, class 8b. Berwick-upon-Tweed mint. Struck circa 1333-1342. Crowned facing bust / Long cross pattée; triple pellets and bears' heads in alternating quarters. Withers II type 6; SCBI 39 (North), 1164 (this coin); North 1094; SCBC 1539. Deeply toned. Near EF. From the Arthur M. Fitts III Collection. Ex Triton V (15 January 2002), lot 2461; J.J. North Collection.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 121 - Session 5 . 1292
PLANTAGENET. Edward III. 1327-1377. AR Farthing (10mm, 0.24 g, 3h). Fourth coinage, post-treaty period. London (Tower) mint. Struck 1369-1377. Crowned facing bust / Long cross pattée; triple pellets in quarters. Withers II type 10b; Lawrence 2; North 1298; SCBC 1652. Old cabinet toning. Good VF. Well struck. Very rare. From the Arthur M. Fitts III Collection. Ex Seaby Coin & Medal Bulletin 369 (February 1949), no. 6197(?); R. Carlyon-Britton Collection; G. Drabble (Glendining, 13 December 1943), lot 1043; E.H. Wheeler (12 March 1930), lot 239; F.A. Walters (Sotheby, Wilkinson, & Hodge, 26 May 1913), lot 186.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 121 - Session 5 . 1293
PLANTAGENET. Richard II. 1377-1399. AR Halfgroat (22mm, 2.25 g, 4h). Type II. London (Tower) mint. Crowned bust within tressure of arches; lis at cusps / Long cross pattée; triple pellets in quarters. MHG 1/5; North 1322; SCBC 1682. Slight double strike on reverse. Toned. VF. Rare. From the Arthur M. Fitts III Collection.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 121 - Session 5 . 1294
PLANTAGENET. Richard II. 1377-1399. AR Halfpenny (15mm, 0.55 g, 12h). London (Tower) mint. Crowned facing bust / Long cross pattée; triple pellets in quarters. Withers II type 1l; North 1331b; SCBC 1699. Toned. Good VF. Well struck. From the Arthur M. Fitts III Collection, purchased from Pegasi Numismatics.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 121 - Session 5 . 1295
LANCASTER. Henry IV. 1399-1413. AR Penny (18mm, 1.16 g, 11h). Heavy coinage. York mint. Struck 1399-1412. Crowned facing bust / Long cross pattée with voided quatrefoil at center; triple pellets in quarters. North 1351; SCBC 1722. Lightly toned. VF. Rare. From the Arthur M. Fitts III Collection. Ex Dix Noonan Webb 90 (9 December 2010), lot 429.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 121 - Session 5 . 1296
LANCASTER. Henry IV. 1399-1413. AR Halfpenny (13mm, 0.66 g, 10h). Heavy coinage. London (Tower) mint. Struck 1399-1412. Crowned facing bust / Long cross pattée with voided quatrefoil at center; triple pellets in quarters. Withers III type 3a; North 1352; SCBC 1723. Weak in part. Richly toned. VF. Rare. From the Arthur M. Fitts III Collection. Ex Baldwin 42 (26 September 2005) lot 929; J.G. Murdoch (Sotheby, Wilkinson, & Hodge, 31 March 1903), lot 315 (part of); H. Montagu (Sotheby, Wilkinson, & Hodge, 11 May 1896), lot 483 (part of); W. Brice Collection; G. Wakeford Collection; 1868 Highbury Hoard.The Highbury Hoard, discovered 1868, was a notable but unfortunately unrecorded hoard of heavy coinage of Henry IV together with a number of low-grade silver pieces from Venice. (Thompson, J. Inventory of British Coin Hoards, p. xlvi)
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 121 - Session 5 . 1297
LANCASTER. Henry IV. 1399-1413. AR Penny (17mm, 0.68 g, 2h). Light coinage. London (Tower) mint. Struck 1412-1413. Crowned facing bust; annulet and pellet flanking crown / Long cross pattée; triple pellets in quarters, slipped trefoil in legend. North 1363a; SCBC 1732. Toned, a touch wavy. Fine. Very rare. From the Arthur M. Fitts III Collection, purchased from G.A. Singer. Ex G.V. Doubleday (Glendining, 8 June 1988), lot 1083, purchased from L.A. Lawrence; A. Mann (Sotheby, Wilkinson, & Hodge 29 October 1917), lot 231A (part of); F.A. Walters (Sotheby, Wilkinson, & Hodge, 26 May 1913), lot 256 (part of).
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 121 - Session 5 . 1298
LANCASTER. Henry V. 1413-1422. AR Groat (25mm, 3.58 g, 5h). Class G. London (Tower) mint; im: pierced cross. Crowned facing bust, with trefoil on breast; all within double polylobe / Long cross pattée, with trefoil in each quarter. North 1388; SCBC 1767. Toned. VF. Rare. From the Arthur M. Fitts III Collection. Ex Richard A. Jourdan (Triton XXIII, 14 January 2020), lot 1248; Classical Numismatic Group inventory 914710 (December 2011); Frank Brady (Spink 209, 6 October 2011), lot 78, purchased from Spink.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 121 - Session 5 . 1299
LANCASTER. Henry V. 1413-1422. AR Penny (17mm, 0.83 g, 1h). London (Tower) mint. Crowned facing bust; slipped trefoil on breast, annulet and mullet flanking crown / Long cross pattée; triple pellets in quarters. North 1395a; SCBC 1776. Old collection toning, minor ghosting. VF. Struck from an altered obverse die of Henry IV. Very rare. From the Arthur M. Fitts III Collection, purchased from G.A. Singer. Ex Spink Numismatic Circular XCIX.3 (April 1991), no. 1859; T. W. J. D. Dupree Collection (purchased en bloc by Spink, 1989); R.C. Lockett (English Part II, 11 October 1956), lot 1389; F.A. Walters (Sotheby, Wilkinson, & Hodge, 26 May 1913), lot 264; H. Montague (Sotheby, Wilkinson, & Hodge, 16 November 1897), lot 163; H. Webb (Sotheby, Wilkinson, & Hodge, 9 July 1894), lot 126; R. Sainthill (Sotheby, Wilkinson, & Hodge, 27 April 1870), lot 237 (part of).
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 121 - Session 5 . 1300
LANCASTER. Henry VI. First reign, 1422-1461. AV Noble (34mm, 6.94 g, 8h). Annulet issue. Tower (London) mint; im: –/lis. Struck 1422-circa 1430. Henry standing facing in ship, holding sword and shield; lis over stern; ornaments: 1-1-1; quatrefoils: 3/3 / Voided short cross potent over cross fleurée; in each angle, crown over lion passant over trefoil; at center, h within angled quadrilobe; all within polylobe, with annulet and trefoils in spandrels. Schneider 285 (same dies); North 1414; SCBC 1799. Scrape, slightly wavy flan. EF.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 121 - Session 5 . 1301
LANCASTER. Henry VI. First reign, 1422-1461. AV Noble (34mm, 6.83 g, 11h). Annulet issue. Tower (London) mint; im: –/lis. Struck 1422-1423. Henry standing facing in ship, holding sword and shield; lis over stern; ornaments: -11-1; quatrefoils: 3/3 / Voided short cross potent over cross fleurée; in each angle, crown over lion passant over trefoil; at center, h within angled quadrilobe; all within polylobe, with annulet and trefoils in spandrels. Schneider 274 (same obv. die); North 1414; SCBC 1799. Struck on a broad flan. In NGC encapsulation 6470543-001, graded AU 58.