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Auction: 25005 - The Carrington and Pallas Collections of Exceptional English and Anglo-Gallic Gold Coins and Proof Sets
Lot: 585

(x) NGC AU | Henry VI, Readepted (1470-1471), Angel, Tower (under Sir Richard Tunstall), hENRIC '. DI GRA . BEX . AnGL . Z . FRAnC : trefoil stops, St Michael vanquishing Dragon, ropes 2/1, quatrefoils 3/3, rev. + PER | CRVSE TVA ' SALVA • nOS • XPC •' REDE'T • pellet stops, ship surmounted by square-topped shield and mast dividing h and large lys, 5.020g [77.47grns], 6h, m.m. restoration cross (Schneider I, 429-433; North 1613; S.2078), some stress marks, otherwise lustrous and lightly honey-golden cabinet toned, a most pleasing very fine, the reverse bolder still, a superb cabinet example of this celebrated Medieval Gold Rarity, in NGC Black 'Carrington' holder, graded Almost Uncirculated (Cert. #8534369-012)

Provenance

The "Carrington" Collection of Exceptional English and Anglo-Gallic Gold Coins


Seaby, by private treaty, 1981 - £1,800



https://www.ngccoin.com/certlookup/8534369-012/NGCDetails/

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Sold for
£5,000

Starting price
£4000