Auction 123 - Session 4
Date: 2023-05-23 00:00:00
Lots: 279
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Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 123 - Session 4 . 942
ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Harold I Harefoot. 1035-1040. AR Penny (18mm, 1.11 g, 12h). Jewel Cross type (BMC i, Hild. A). Thetford mint; Brunstan, moneyer. Struck 1035-circa 1038. Diademed bust left / + BRVNSTΛN ON ÐEOD, cross composed of four ovals united at base by two concentric circles enclosing a pellet. SCBI 18 (Copenhagen), 553 (same dies); North 802; SCBC 1163. A few black deposits, small patch of roughness. Good VF.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 123 - Session 4 . 943
ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Harthacnut. 1035-1042. AR Penny (17mm, 1.15 g, 10h). Jewel Cross type (BMC ia, Hild. Aa). Canterbury mint; Ælfræd, moneyer. Struck circa 1036-1037. Diademed bust right / + ÆLFRED ON CENT, cross composed of four ovals united at base by two concentric circles. SCBI 40 (Stockholm), 8 (same dies); North 809; SCBC 1167. Some light marks. EF.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 123 - Session 4 . 944
ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Harthacnut. 1035-1042. AR Penny (16mm, 0.97 g, 6h). Jewel Cross type (BMC ia, Hild. Aa). Chester mint; Eadsige, moenyer. Struck circa 1036-1037. Diademed bust right / + EDSIGE ON LEIC, cross composed of four ovals united at base by two concentric circles. SCBI –; North 809; SCBC 1167. Lightly toned, slight double strike on obverse. EF. Apparently unrecorded for this mint. An intriguing coin. Coins of Harthacnut of the Jewel Cross type are very seldom encountered from mints north of the river Thames. This was the territory assigned to his half brother Harold I following the division of the kingdom after the death of their father Cnut. While the Jewel Cross type is well attested for Harold I at Chester, no pennies of Harthacnut are recorded. Eadsige is known at Dover for this reign and type.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 123 - Session 4 . 945
ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Harthacnut. 1035-1042. AR Penny (18mm, 1.12 g, 1h). Arm and Scepter type (BMC [Cnut] xvii, Hild. [Cnut] I). Lincoln mint; Godric, moneyer. Struck in the name of Cnut, 1040-1042. Diademed bust left, holding trefoil-tipped scepter / + GODRIC ON LINCO, quadrilateral, with pellet in center and angles, over voided short cross. Mossop pl. LXIV, 9 (dies A/a) = SCBI 14 (Copenhagen), 1626; North 799; SCBC 1169. Slight porosity. Near VF.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 123 - Session 4 . 946
ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Edward the Confessor. 1042-1066. AR Penny (19mm, 1.33 g, 12h). Sovereign/Eagles type (BMC ixa, Hild. H var.). York mint; Thorr, moneyer. Struck circa 1056-1059. Edward seated facing on throne, holding scepter and globus cruciger / + ÐORR ON EOFERPICC, voided cross; martlets in quarters, with additional annulets in second and third. Freeman 388; SCBI 21 (Reading), 383-4 (same dies); North 827 var. (annulets on rev.); SCBC 1181 var. (same). A few light marks under rich golden toning. Good VF. From the D.K. Collection.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 123 - Session 4 . 947
ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Edward the Confessor. 1042-1066. AR Penny (20mm, 1.41 g, 6h). Hammer Cross type (BMC xia, Hild. G var.). York mint; Ulfketill, moneyer. Struck circa 1059-1062. Crowned bust right, scepter before / + VLFCIL ON EOFERP, voided cross, arms terminating in inward-facing crescents; annulet in second quarter. Freeman 408; SCBI 21 (Yorkshire), 494 (same dies); North 828; SCBC 1182. Toned. Good VF. Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 408 (25 October 2017), lot 674.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 123 - Session 4 . 948
NORMAN. William I 'the Conqueror'. 1066-1087. AR Penny (18mm, 1.16 g, 9h). Two Scepters type (BMC iv). Norwich mint; Eadweald, moneyer. Struck circa 1072-1074. Crowned facing bust; cross-tipped scepter to left, trefoil-tipped scepter to right / + EΛDPOLD ON NORÐ, cross fleurée, with annulet at center; all over cross botonnée in saltire. SCBI –; BMC –; North 844; SCBC 1253. Slight porosity. Wavy flan. VF. Ex Triton IV (5 December 2000), lot 948.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 123 - Session 4 . 949
NORMAN. William I 'the Conqueror'. 1066-1087. AR Penny (20mm, 1.39 g, 3h). Paxs type (BMC viii). Winchester mint; Wigmund. Struck circa 1083-1086. Crowned facing bust, holding scepter; annulet on right shoulder / + PIMVND ON PI(NC), cross pattée; letters of P A X S in annulets within quarters. Harvey – (dies –/b; unlisted obv. die); SCBI 20 (Mack), 1468 (same dies); BMC 1132-4; North 848; SCBC 1257. Light golden toning. Good VF. From the D.K. Collection.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 123 - Session 4 . 950
NORMAN. Henry I. 1100-1135. AR Penny (21mm, 1.39 g, 10h). Double Inscription type (BMC xi). Hereford mint; Ravenswert, moneyer. Struck circa 1115. [...] E(NR) II, crowned and draped bust left, holding cross-tipped scepter; two quatrefoils to left / + REV[...]SPE/+ RT ON HERE, small cross pattée; quatrefoils-in-annulets in outer legend. Pimprez 7 = M. Allen, "The Mints and Moneyers of England and Wales 1066-1158: Addenda and Corrigenda" in BNJ (2012), p. 90 (this coin); SCBI –; BMC –; North 867; SCBC 1272. Usual areas of weakness, official edge snick otherwise much as struck. Lightly toned. VF. Much as struck on a neat round flan. Extremely rare – one of only two known examples of this type for Hereford, and the sole example of this moneyer. Ex 2002 Pimprez (Oise) Hoard (Spink 170, 6 October 2004), lot 391.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 123 - Session 4 . 951
NORMAN. Henry I. 1100-1135. AR Penny (19mm, 1.33 g, 9h). Facing Bust/Cross Fleury type (BMX x). Worcester mint; Godric, moneyer. Struck circa 1117. Crowned facing bust; annulets flanking / + GODRICVS : ON : PIR, cross fleurée, with annulet at center. EMC 2022.0288 (this coin); SCBI –; BMC –; North 866; SCBC 1271. Edge snick, somewhat irregular edge. Near VF. Very rare, this moneyer previously unrecorded for type X. Found near Stowmarket, Suffolk, before 2018.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 123 - Session 4 . 952
NORMAN. Stephen. 1135-1154. AR Penny (18mm, 1.33 g, 6h). Profile/Cross and Piles type (BMC vi). Canterbury(?) mint; Rodbert, moneyer. Struck circa 1150-1154. Crowned bust left, holding scepter / + RODBER[T : ON : CA]N, cross fleurée, with saltire cross at center and piles surmounted by trefoils in each quarter. Mack 79; SCBI 20 (Mack), 1618; North 879; SCBC 1281; Wicklewood Hoard 76a (same rev. die). Some light porosity. VF. Bold portrait. Very rare.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 123 - Session 4 . 953
PLANTAGENET. Henry II. 1154-1189. AR Penny (20mm, 1.43 g, 3h). Short cross type, class Ib1. Winchester mint; Gocelm, moneyer. Struck 1180-circa 1182. Crowned bust facing, holding scepter / Voided short cross with small crosses in angles. Harvey 2457c (dies J/j) = SCBI 56 (Mass), 502; North 963; SCBC 1344. Toned, with a sharply defined portrait. Good VF. From the New Horizons Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group inventory 498110 (November 2018); Dix Noonan Webb 148 (18 September 2018), lot 736; Spink Numismatic Circular LXXV.9 (September 1967), no. 5854.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 123 - Session 4 . 954
PLANTAGENET. John. 1199-1216. AR Penny (18mm, 1.43 g, 6h). Short Cross type, class Va2. Canterbury mint; Goldwine, moneyer. Struck in the name of Henry II, 1204-1205. Crowned bust facing, holding scepter / Voided short cross with small crosses in angles. SCBI 56 (Mass), 1203 (this coin); North 969; SCBC 1350B. Deeply toned. Near EF. Well struck. From the New Horizons Collection. Ex Dix Noonan Webb 122 (2 April 2014), lot 228; J.P. Mass Collection (Part III, Dix Noonan Webb 69, 15 March 2006), lot 1018; G.V. Doubleday (Glendining, 8 June 1988), lot 955; L.A. Lawrence (Glendining, 28 November 1951), lot 1012 (part of).
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 123 - Session 4 . 955
PLANTAGENET. John. 1199-1216. AR Penny (20mm, 1.46 g, 3h). Short Cross type, class Vb2. London mint; Willelm L, moneyer. Struck in the name of Henry II, 1205-1207. Crowned bust facing, holding scepter / Voided short cross with small crosses in angles. SCBI 56 (Mass), 1203 (this coin); North 969; SCBC 1350B. Deeply toned. Near EF. Well struck, rare moneyer. From the New Horizons Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group inventory 498109 (November 2018); R. Inder (Dix Noonan Webb 148, 18 September 2018), lot 188; Dix Noonan Webb 122 (2 April 2014), lot 228; J.P. Mass Collection (Part III, Dix Noonan Webb 69, 15 March 2006), lot 1018; G.V. Doubleday (Glendining, 8 June 1988), lot 955; L.A. Lawrence (Glendining, 28 November 1951), lot 1012 (part of).
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 123 - Session 4 . 956
PLANTAGENET. Edward I. 1272-1307. AR Penny (18mm, 1.49 g, 5h). Long cross coinage, class 7. London mint; Phelip, moneyer. Struck 1272-1275. Crowned facing bust, holding scepter / Voided long cross, with trefoil in each quarter. North 1002; SCBC 1378. Toned. Good VF. Rare. From the New Horizons Collection, with an old Seaby ticket.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 123 - Session 4 . 957
PLANTAGENET. Edward III. 1327-1377. AV Half Noble (27mm, 3.81 g, 11h). Fourth coinage, Pre-Treaty period, series C/A mule. Tower (London) mint; im: cross 3. Struck 1351-1352. Edward standing facing in ship with bowsprit, holding sword and shield; ornaments 1-1-1, ropes 3/3, quatrefoils 3/3, lis 4 / Voided short cross potent over cross fleurée et lisée; in each quarter, crown over lion passant; at center, Є within angled quadrilobe, each angle ending in trilobe; all within polylobe; trefoils in spandrels; pellet below crown in fourth quarter. Lawrence 4 = BM 1935,0603.7 (same dies); Schneider 14 (same obv. die); North 1145; SCBC 1492. Toned, trace of black deposits, hairline edge crack. Good VF. Very rare. Ex Dr. Baumhauer Collection.Note the pellet below the crown in the 4th quarter of the reverse, yet another unusual feature of the mysterious class A series.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 123 - Session 4 . 958
PLANTAGENET. Edward III. 1327-1377. AV Noble (33mm, 6.98 g, 2h). Fourth coinage, Post-Treaty period, Group III. Calais mint. Struck 1369-1377. Edward standing facing in ship, holding sword and shield; ornaments 1-1-1-1, ropes 3/1, quatrefoils 4/4, lis 4; flag at stern / Voided short cross potent over cross fleurée, pellets flanking top and bottom lis; in each angle, crown over lion passant over voided trefoil; at center, Є and pellet within quadrilobe; all within polylobe, with trefoils in spandrels. Cf. Schneider 115 (for type); North 1281; SCBC 1521. Edge filed. Some die rust. VF. From the Malthouse Collection.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 123 - Session 4 . 959
PLANTAGENET. Edward III. 1327-1377. AR Groat (27mm, 4.43 g, 10h). Pre-Treaty period, group C. Tower (London) mint; im: cross 1. Struck 1351-1352. Crowned facing bust within tressure of arches with lis at cusps / Long cross pattée, triple pellets in quarters. Lawrence 27; North 1147; SCBC 1565. Light marks under rich tone. Good VF. From the New Horizons Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group inventory 496245 (December 2018); WRG Collection (Classical Numismatic Review XLIII.2 [Summer 2018]), no. 485448, purchased from William B. Porter, April 1991.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 123 - Session 4 . 960
LANCASTER. Henry V. 1413-1422. AV Noble (33mm, 7.05 g, 2h). Class C. Tower (London) mint. Henry standing facing in ship with bowsprit, holding sword and shield; rosette to left of hand; ornaments -11-11, ropes 3/2, quatrefoils 3/3, lis 1-2-1; broken annulet on hull / Voided short cross potent over cross fleurée; in each angle, crown over lion passant over trefoil; at center, Һ within angled quadrilobe; all within polylobe, with trefoils in spandrels. Schneider 227 (same rev. die); North 1371; SCBC 1742. Polished, pinhole striking perforation in legend. Near EF. Sharp details.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 123 - Session 4 . 961
LANCASTER. Henry V. 1413-1422. AR Farthing (9mm, 0.30 g, 11h). Class G. London (Tower) mint. Crowned facing bust / Long cross pattée, triple pellets in quarters. Withers III 2f; North 1413; SCBC 1798. Toned. Good VF. An excellent example of this very rare little coin.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 123 - Session 4 . 962
LANCASTER. Henry VI. First reign, 1422-1461. AV Quarter Noble (19mm, 1.74 g, 2h). Annulet issue. Tower (London) mint; im: lis. Struck 1422-circa 1430. Coat-of-arms; small lis above; all within polylobe with trefoil cusps / Cross fleurée with lis at ends and in center; in each angle, lion passant left over trefoil; all within polylobe, with pellet in spandrels; mullet in legend. Schneider 295-7; North 1420; SCBC 1810. In NGC encapsulation 6515817-002, graded MS 65, Top Pop. A crisp, high grade coin. From the Malthouse Collection. Ex C.L.V. Marno Collection (sold en bloc to Spink, 1923).