Coins and Historical Medals

Henry VI (First reign, 1422-1461), Trefoil-Pellet issue, Groat, London, mm. cross IIIb on obv. only, small leaf on neck, trefoils by neck, pellets by crown and in quarters under tas and don, trefoil after franc, double saltire stops after posvi and mevm, 3.80g/12h (Whitton –; Buck –; N 1501; S 1913). Very fine and lightly toned, this variety unrecorded in the standard references and presumably extremely rare £300-£400

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Richard Renshaw Collection of Henry VI Groats.

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bt D. Rogers 1997