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Auction: 22004 - The Jean-Marie Vanmeerbeeck and Simon English Esq. Collections of English Hammered and Milled Coins
Lot: 125

(x) The Jean-Marie Vanmeerbeeck Collection of Numismatic Portraits from Medieval Flanders and Tudor England | Anglo-Gallic, Henry VI (1422-1461), Second Issue, Salut d'Or, 6 September 1423, Paris, hENRICVS : DEI : GRA : FRACORV : Z : AGLIE : REX, colon stops, Virgin standing facing, receiving tablet inscribed AVE upwards from the Archangel Gabriel standing facing left, French and English Royal Arms below, rev. XPC * VIHCIT * XPC * REGHAT * XPC * IMPERAT *, star tops, lombardic M, straight cross-bars to roman Ns, Latin cross, lis in left field, lion passant in right, h below, all within lis-tipped tressure of ten arcs, 3.47g [53.4grns], 12h, m.m. crown [a] (Elias 264; Beresford-Jones 500/510; Withers and Ford 385B; Spink 8164), lightly toned and lustrous on a neat round flan, almost extremely fine

Provenance
SNC, March 1988, no. 1118 - £1,250
Dr August Voirol, Vice President of the Swiss Numismatic Society (Basel), by private treaty, 30 May 1946

Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.

Sold for
£2,100

Starting price
£1200