Auction: 25005 - The Carrington and Pallas Collections of Exceptional English and Anglo-Gallic Gold Coins and Proof Sets
Lot: 576
(x) NGC MS62 | Henry VI, First Reign (1422-1461), Annulet Issue, Noble, 1422-1427, Tower (London), h | ENRIC '(lys) DI . GRA '. REX . AnGL . Z ' FRAnC '(lys) DNS . hyB, trefoil stops, King standing in ship, holding sword and shield, annulet at right arm, ropes 2/1, ornaments 1-1-1, quatrefoils 3/3, rev. (m.m.) Ih'C * AVT '. TRAnSIEnS . PER . MEDIVM . ILLORV'. IBAT, annulet stops, floriate cross, annulet in first spandrel of second quarter otherwise trefoils in spandrels, 6.959g [107.36grns], 6h, i.m. lys (Schneider I, 274-290; North 1414; S.1799), a trace of ghosting to legends and some brightness, otherwise lustrous with an appealing cabinet honey-golden tone, practically extremely fine, and a superior example of this more familiar issue, in NGC Black 'Carrington' holder, graded MS62 (Cert. #8534369-009)
Provenance
The "Carrington" Collection of Exceptional English and Anglo-Gallic Gold Coins
Seaby, by private treaty, November 1978 - £1050
https://www.ngccoin.com/certlookup/8534369-009/62/
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Sold for
£7,000
Starting price
£4000