365, Lot: 528. Estimate $150. Sold for $220. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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LANCASTER. Henry VI. First reign, 1422-1461. AR Halfgroat (22mm, 1.77 g, 7h). Rosette-mascle issue. Calais mint; im: cross patonce (IIIb)/plain cross (V). Struck 1430-1431. ҺЄnRIC’ · DI’ · GRΛ’ · RЄX ◊ ΛnGL’ · Z · F (rosette stops; Z retrograde), crowned facing bust within tressure of arches / POSVI · DЄVm : Λ DIVTOR Є’ × mЄVm/VIL ◊LΛ : CΛL ISЄ · (rosette and double saltire stops), long cross pattée, with trefoil in each quarter. MHG 10/2; North 1448; SCBC 1862. VF, toned, scratches.