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Auction: 25005 - The Carrington and Pallas Collections of Exceptional English and Anglo-Gallic Gold Coins and Proof Sets
Lot: 586

(x) NGC AU | Henry VI, Readepted (1470-1471), Angelet, Tower (London),. HENRIC . DI GRA ' REX . ANGL Z FR | A', trefoil stops, St. Michael vanquishing Dragon, ropes 2/1; quatrefoils 3/3, rev. + O : | CRVX . AVE . SPES : V . nICA, double trefoil stops, ship surmounted by square-topped shield and mast dividing h and small lys, 2.530g [39.04grns], 9h, m.m. none/cross pattée (Schneider I, 444 same dies; North 1615; S.2080), tiny excavation scurss and a subtle wave to a surprisingly full round planchet, a most pleasing and wholesome very fine, bolder still to the buffeting waves, a sensational example of this excessively rare fractional issue with a direct link to the victorious Yorkist forces, in NGC Black 'Carrington' holder, graded Almost Uncirculated (Cert. #8534362-003)

Provenance

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


Dr Paul Broughton, Spink 235, 22 March 2016, lot 423 - £15,000


Spink 201, 26 November 2009, lot 180 - £21,000


~ Found by G Jarvis, whilst metal detecting ten miles north of Shrewsbury (Shropshire), 2009 ~



Moreton Corbet - for Edward IV



https://www.ngccoin.com/certlookup/8534362-003/NGCDetails/

Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.

Estimate
£12,000 to £18,000

Starting price
£10000