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Auction: 5020 - The Ivan Buck Collection and Other Properties
Lot: 368

Henry VII, Groats (2), London, (i) 3.21g., type IIIc, bust facing crown with two arches, one jewelled, one plain, no marks by neck, fleurs on cusps and on breast, saltire stops, rev. long cross pattée, saltire stops, m.m. crowned leopards head, (N.1705;S.2199); (ii) 2.68g., type IIIc, bust facing crown with two arches, one jewelled, one plain, no marks by neck, fleurs on cusps and on breast, saltire stops, rev. long cross pattée, saltire stops, m.m. lis issuant from rose/crowned leopards head, (N.1705; S.2199) first almost very fine, scarce, second good fine small crack at 7 o´clock, dark tone (2) Estimate £ 100-120The lis issuant from rose/leopards head is very rare. The only example sold at auction since 1960 was in the Shuttlewood collection, Spink Auction 151, lot 20

Sold for
£260