LANCASTER. Henry VI. First reign, 1422-1461. AR Penny (18mm, 0.94 g, 9h). Annulet issue. London (Tower) mint; im: plain cross. Struck 1422-1427. Near EF.

The Geoffrey Cope Collection of British Coins – Part III
Lot: 90. Estimated: $ 100

Edward III to Edward IV, Silver

Sold For $ 550. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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LANCASTER. Henry VI. First reign, 1422-1461. AR Penny (18mm, 0.94 g, 9h). Annulet issue. London (Tower) mint; im: plain cross. Struck 1422-1427. Crowned facing bust / Long cross pattée; triple pellets in quarters, additional annulets in second and third quarters. GGMP 1/B (dies 1ii/Bi; this coin illustrated); Whitton, Heavy 1; North 1431; SCBC 1844. Deep iridescent toning, some ghosting. Near EF. A beautiful specimen.

From the Geoffrey Cope Collection. Ex Lord Stewartby Collection (Part IV, Spink 242, 29 November 2016), lot 1283, purchased from E.J. Harris, February 1998.


Closing Date and Time: 22 May 2025 at 10:29:40 ET.

Presented in association with Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG and Numismatica Genevensis SA.

All winning bids are subject to a 22.5% buyer’s fee.