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Auction: 7030 - Ancient, English & Foreign Coins & Comm Medals
Lot: 139

Henry VI, first reign (1422-1461), Groat, 3.03g, Calais, rosette-mascle issue, 1427-1430, crowned facing bust, rev. long cross, pellets in angles villa calisie (N.1446; S.1859), full flan, porous, very fine; Henry VII (1485-1509), Groat, 2.70g, London, class IIIc, m.m. pansy/leopards head, crowned facing bust, double arched crown, no jewels on outer arch, rev. long cross, pellets in angles, civitas london (N.1705c; S.2199), lightly creased, hairline scratches, good fine, muled mint-marks, scarce; ´Boy Bishop´ lead token, ´Groat´ of Bury St.Edmunds c.1450-1500, 4.48g, mitred facing bust , dividing crozier impaled with s and n, rev. copying Groat, long cross with pellets in angles facio omnia ecce niva /gentis rex, extremely fine (3) Estimate £ 180-230 provenance The third, Sibton Hoard, Suffolk, February 1992

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