Details
LOT 2905
English Medieval Coins - Henry VI - Archbishop Booth of York - Cross Pellet Issue AR Penny 1454-1461 A.D.
Local dies. Obv: facing bust with leaf on breast, saltires by neck, pellets by crown and HENRIC DI GRA REX ANGLI legend. Rev: long cross and pellets with cross at centre and extra pellet in each quarter with CIVI TAS OBO RACI legend for York mint. Fine.(0.79 grams, 16 mm.). [No Reserve]
Provenance
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
Literature
S.1940, N.1510.
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LOT 2905
English Medieval Coins - Henry VI - Archbishop Booth of York - Cross Pellet Issue AR Penny
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
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