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Auction: 1012 - Ancient, English & Foreign Coins & Commemorative Medals
Lot: 887

Henry VI, rosette-mascle issue c.1430-31, Noble, 6.94g, Calais, m.m. lis, king, crowned, facing in ship with flag at stern, holding sword and shield, lis by sword arm, rev. floriate cross arms extending from central panel containing letter h, no trefoil in first spandrel, lis by leopard in second quarter, mascle punched in over rosette after per (cf. Schneider 215-216- different dies; N.1440; S.1818), extremely fine, very rare Estimate £ 5,000-7,000 provenance Bought Spink, August 1995

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£9,500