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Auction: 4026 - Ancient, English and Foreign Coins and Commemorative Medals
Lot: 142

Henry VI, annulet issue, Noble, 6.97g., York, king standing facing in ship, holding sword and shield, annulet at sword arm, lis at stern, rev., floriated cross with lis at ends, h in centre, annulet in first spandrel, m.m. lis on reverse only (Whitton 7(d); Schneider -; N.1416; S.1804), a splendid full round example, evenly struck with a golden tone, extremely fine, rare thus Estimate £ 2,000-2,500 provenance: J D Cuff, Sotheby, 8 June 1854, lot 877 J B Bergne, Sotheby, 20 May 1873, lot 426 W Brice, collection purchased en bloc by H Montagu 1887 H Montagu, Sotheby, 11 May 1896, lot 511 R Manley Foster, Sotheby, 3 November 1903, lot 29 Spink Numismatic Circular, December 1972, no.11550

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