Coins and Historical Medals

Henry V (1413-1422), Secondary series, Groat, class B2a*, mm. pierced cross with pellet centre, ‘scowling’ bust, no fleurs over crown, quatrefoil after henric, mullet on king’s left shoulder, quatrefoil after posvi, 3.82g/11h (Stewartby p.324 [Henry IV/V transitional]; Harris, BNJ 1997, 48, same dies; Potter IVb; N 1386/1b; S 1762B). Obverse slightly double-struck, otherwise about very fine, reverse better, very rare £500-£600

Provenance: Bt C.J. Martin 1984