Auction: 24006 - British and World Coins
Lot: 108
Henry V (1413-1422), Class C, Groat, London, quatrefoil after hENRIC, letter-form D2, reading FRANC', crowned 'frowning' bust facing, mullet on right shoulder, rev. CIVITAS LONDON, P of unusual style, saltire after POSVI, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 3.84g [59.26grns], 11h, m.m. cross pattée [with sunken centre both sides] (Stewartby p. 324, Ca; Potter VI; North 1387a; S.1765), a small nick to flan and traces of die clashing through portrait, otherwise richly toned on an attractively full flan, almost very fine for issue, a scarcer survivor of the Agincourt King!
Provenance
The Hartland Collection of English Coins
A H Baldwin ('of Charing Cross'), by private treaty, 31 December 1955 - £2.10.0
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Estimate
£140 to £200
Starting price
£100