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Auction: 11039 - The Frank Brady Collection of Hammered Groats
Lot: 132

Henry VI, first reign, unmarked issue, 1453-54, Groat, 3.83g, London, m.m. crosses IIIb/none, no leaf or fleur at breast, no marks in obverse field, rev. additional pellet in all four angles (N.1514; S.1932; Whitton 65b; Stewartby p.326, IX), toned, virtually as struck, extremely fine, extremely rare, possibly the finest known of this rare issue Estimate £ 2,500-3,500 provenance SNC November 1993, item 7861 R.C. Lockett, Glendining, 11-17 October 1956, lot 1479 (part) F.A. Walters, Sotheby, 26-30 May 1913, lot 363

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