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Auction: 22096 - The "St Albans" Collection of English Gold Coins
Lot: 3

The St. Albans Collection of English Gold Coins | NGC MS62 | Henry VI, First Reign (1422-1461), Annulet Issue, Noble, 1422-1427, London, h | EnRIC' DI' GRA' REX AnGL' S FRAnC DnS' hYb', King standing in ship, holding sword and shield, quatrefoil over sail, annulet by wrist, trefoil stops, lis after hEnRIC, rev. IhC AVT' TRAnSIEnS PER MEDIVM ILLORV' IBAT, floriate cross, h at centre, trefoils and crowned leopards in angles, annulet in spandrel, annulet stops, mullet after IhC, 6.91g, 11h, i.m. lis (Schneider I, -; North 1414; Spink 1799), a minute flan split by hYb, otherwise uniformly struck up on a full flan, bright but lustrous, near extremely fine, with NGC 'St Albans' Certification, graded MS62 (#6295553-002)

Provenance
'A Distinguished Collection', purchased en bloc via Spink, August 2018

M Roberts, by private treaty, September 2011 - [HG-0266] - "tiny closed flan crack along 'Y' of HYB, nearly EF on a full flan" - £3,950
SJA 17, 24 May 2011, lot 59 - "almost extremely fine, on a full round flan" - £2,800

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Sold for
£9,500

Starting price
£3000