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Auction: 323 - The Numismatic Collector's Series Sale
Lot: 298

Anglo-Gallic. Henry V (1413-1422). Contemporary counterfeit of a Niquet. 1.49 gms. Crowned leopard passant left within inner circle, rev. Cross pattée, "h" at center within inner circle. Cf. Galata 372-(1/a), Elias 260a, Dup.441var, Ciani 593var, Poey d'Avant 3172var. See Galata, p.162 and J.P. Garnier "Niquets d'Henri V: fausses varieties, mais vai faux d'epoque," BSFN, Feb. 1993, p.490-492. All known specimens are from a single pair of dies. Very Fine for type.

Estimate
$100 to $125