Auction: 25005 - The Carrington and Pallas Collections of Exceptional English and Anglo-Gallic Gold Coins and Proof Sets
Lot: 577
(x) NGC AU | Henry VI, First Reign (1422-1461), Annulet Issue, Half-Noble, 1422-1427, Tower (London), h | ENRIC (lys) DI .' GRA .' REX . ANGL . Z ' FRAn, trefoil stops, King standing facing in ship, holding sword and shield, ropes 2/1, ornaments -11-1, quatrefoils 3/3, rev. (m.m.) DOMInE * nE . In FVRORE . TVO . ARGVAS . ME, annulet stops, floriate cross, large h at centre, annulet in first spandrel of second quarter otherwise trefoils in spandrels, 3.448g [53.22grns], 3h, i.m. lys (Schneider I, 293; North 1417; S.1805), the deftest crease to flan and some brightness, otherwise lustrous and on a full round planchet, a most attractively bold very fine, rare, in NGC Black 'Carrington' holder, graded Almost Uncirculated (Cert. #8534366-014)
Provenance
The "Carrington" Collection of Exceptional English and Anglo-Gallic Gold Coins
SCMB, November 1978, A1113 - "VF, but slightly uneven, and flat in parts, scarce" - £500
https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8534366-014/NGCDetails/
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Sold for
£2,400
Starting price
£700