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Auction: 20005 - The Stratos Sale of Spectacular English Gold Coins
Lot: 6

Henry VI, First Reign (1422-1461), Noble, 'Annulet Issue', struck AD 1422-1427, Calais, H | ENRIC [lys]' DI *' GRA *' REX * ANGL *' S * FRANC *' DN | S * HYB', trefoil stops, King standing in ship, holding sword and shield, annulet by sword arm, ropes 2/1, ornaments 1-1-1, quatrefoils 3/3, rev. Ih'C * AVTEM •' TRANSIENS • PER • MEDIVM • ILLORV • IBAT, annulet stops, mullet after Ih'C, annulet in first spandrel of second quarter, fleurs 1, large H in centre, 6.96g, 3h. i.m. lys (Whitton 4f/6a (F1-N2b/N3-P1); cf. Isladulcie 77; Schneider I, 298/299, DN-S as 300; cf. Stewartby Group I (B2), III, 946; N.1415; Spink 1803), some peripheral striking softness, the central devices otherwise sharply struck up, extremely fine or near so, rare, the Whitton letter combination unrepresented in Schneider's corpus

Provenance
The Chalaza Collection
Spink 213, 27 June 2012, lot 436 (via Richardson, 12 August 2012)




NGC MS63 (Certification #5880291-002) [Spink Reference Incorrect]

https://www.ngccoin.com/certlookup/5880291-002/63/


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Sold for
£6,000

Starting price
£2400