British Coins

Henry VI (First reign, 1422-1461), Leaf-Trefoil issue, Class B, Groat, London, mm. crosses IIIb/V, no leaf on breast, leaf after henric, di and gra, reads franc, trefoil after rex and don, leaf before lon, double saltire stops after devm, single before mevm, 3.65g/6h (Whitton 26/–; N 1486; S 1898). Very fine or better, toned, the reverse die very rare £150-£200

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

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From the Reigate Brokes Road (Surrey) Hoard, 1990; Glendining Auction, 8 December 1992, lot 331 (part); bt I. Buck March 1997