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Auction: 5020 - The Ivan Buck Collection and Other Properties
Lot: 179

Henry VI, Groat, 3.86g., London, pinecone-mascle coinage, crosses IIIb/V, pinecones after HENRIC, DI and GRA, mascle after REX and before LON, pinecone after DON, A in CIVI/TAS over an O, (Whitton 19c; var.; S.1874; N.1460) very handsome toned coin, almost extremely fine, rare thus Estimate £ 150-200This piece is struck from a different reverse die from the previous coin, the die-sinker, in this instance has caught the phonetic error and corrected it.

Sold for
£280