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CNG 100, Lot: 1062. Estimate $2000.
Sold for $5500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

LANCASTER. Henry VI. First reign, 1422-1461. AV Noble (34mm, 6.95 g, 4h). Annulet issue. Tower (London) mint. Struck 1422-circa 1430. Һ ЄnRIC’ (lis) DI’ · GRA’ · RЄX · AnGL’ · 7 · FRΛnC’ · Dn’S · ҺYB’ (trefoil stops), Henry standing facing in ship, holding sword and shield; annulet to left of hand; ornaments: 1-1-1; quatrefoils: 3/3 / (lis) IҺ’C (mullet) ΛVT’ · TRΛnSIЄnS · PЄR · mЄDIVm · ILLORV’ · IBΛT (annulet stops), cross fleurée over voided short cross potent; at center, Һ within quatrefoil; in each angle, crown above lion passant; all within double polylobe, with annulet in one spandrel and trefoil in all others. Whitton, Heavy 6c; Schneider 280; North 1414; SCBC 1799. VF, slightly wavy flan.


From the collection of Dr. Lawrence A. Adams, purchased from Seaby, October 1972.