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Auction: 23005 - The "Haddenham" Collection of English Coins
Lot: 444

The 'Haddenham' Collection of English Coins | Henry VI (First Reign, 1422-1461), (7) Various Rosette-Mascle Issue Coins, including: Halfgroat, Rossette-Mascle Issue, Calais, + HENRIC DI GRA REX ANGL Z FR, crowned facing portrait of King with trefoils on cusps, all within tressure of arches, rev. POSVI DEVMA DIVTOR EMEVM (VIL LA CALI SIE), long cross pattée with three pellets in each quarter, two outer circles of legend around, 1.91g, 8h (North 1448; Spink 1862), slightly jagged edge, toned, very fine; and (4) Pennies, including: Calais, 0.95g, 3h (North 1450; Spink 1865), bold and sophisticated portrait, toned with aureate hues peeking through, very fine; another, 0.88g, 1h, marginally incomplete flan but well struck, bold features and nicely toned with technicolour hues in protected areas, very fine; another, York, Archbishop Kemp, 0.88g, 12h (North 1451i; Spink 1866), split flan, jagged edges, toned, good fine; another, 0.96g, 10h (North 1451ii; Spink 1867), roughness throughout, toned, near very fine; and (2) Halfpennies, including London, 0.46g, 2h, (North 1449; Spink 1870), chipped flan, jagged edge, wear throughout but reverse much better, toned, near very fine; and Calais, 0.42g, 9h, (North 1454; Spink 1871), bold fields, toned, very fine (7)

Provenance

i) T Matthews, by private treaty, 1988 - £38

ii) Warwick & Warwick Auction 345, 9 December 2009, lot 388 - £238

iii) T Matthews, by private treaty, 1988 - £48

- Whitton
iv) T Matthews, by private treaty, 1987 - £55

v) T Matthews, by private treaty, 1989 - £20

vi) T Matthews, by private treaty, 1988 - £35

vii) T Matthews, by private treaty, 1988 - £34



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Sold for
£700

Starting price
£180