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Auction: 26005 - British and World Coins and Medals: The Martin J Waldron Collection of English Coins
Lot: 471

Henry VI, First Reign (1422-1461), Rosette-Mascle Issue, Quarter Noble, 1430-1431, Calais, (m.m.) hENRIC * DI' * GRA REX * AnGL', rosette stops, square-topped shield, lys above, lys to left and right, all in double tressure of eight arches, trefoils on cusps, rev. (m.m.) EXALTABITVR * In * GLORIA, rosette stops, short cross fleury atop voided quatrefoil, lys in centre, trefoils on tips, lys in forks, leopards in angles, all in double tressure of eight arches, spandrels plain, 1.71g [26.39grns], 12h, m.m. lys (Whitton, BNJ vol. 23, p.232 7; Schneider I, 313, same obverse die; North 1444; S.1823), a little uneven to one edge and the obverse double struck, otherwise lustrous with rosy toning, good very fine, very rare

Provenance

SNC, December 1989, no. 6467 - "very rare" [with tickets]


Thomas William James David Dupree, collection dispersed by Spink, from 1989

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Estimate
£600 to £800

Starting price
£480