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LOT 3319
England. Lancaster, Henry VI AR Halfgroat. First reign, 1422-1461.
Calais mint; i.m: incurved pierced cross/plain cross. Annulet issue, struck 1422-1430. (Incurved pierced cross) ҺЄNRIC '× DI '× GRA '× RЄX ANGL '× Z × FR, crowned facing bust within double polylobe, fleurs at cusps; annulets flanking neck / (Plain cross) POSVI ◦ DЄVᙏ ×× A-DIVTOR-Є ×× ᙏЄVᙏ and VIL-LA ×× CAL-IS '××, long cross fourchée; triple pellets in quarters; additional annulet in second and third quarter. Cf. North 1429 (i.m); SCBC 1840. Good Fine.(1.68gr, 22mm.).
Provenance
Found Norfolk, UK.
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