Triton XVII, Lot: 1517. Estimate $2000. Sold for $1500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ANGLO-GALLIC. Henry VI. 1422-1461. AV Salut d’or (26mm, 3.46 g, 10h). Second type. First issue. Saint-Lô mint; im: lis. Arnoulet Rame, mintmaster. Struck 1423-1426. (lis) ҺЄИRICVS : DЄI : GRA : FRACORV : Z : AGLIЄ : RЄX, the Annunciation: the Virgin standing right, receiving tablet inscribed AVЄ from the Archangel Gabriel standing left; heavenly light above, two coats-of-arms below / (lis) XPC’ · VIИCIT · XPC’ · RЄGИAT · XPC’ · ImPЄRAT (mullet stops), Latin cross, with lis to left, lion passant guardant to right, and Һ below; all within polylobe, with lis in each point. Beresford-Jones,
Salutes pp. 78, 8 and pl. I, 12; Elias 271; Elias Collection 385; Schneider 119 var. (obv. legend); Poey d'Avant 3184. EF.