British and World Coins

Henry VI (First reign, 1422-1461), Rosette-Mascle issue, London, mm. cross V, saltire stops, reads fran, rosette after posvi and don, 1.62g/8h (DIG 1/6; Whitton 16/16; N 1447; S 1861). Good fine or better, very rare £90-120

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The David Greenhalgh Collection of Medieval Halfgroats.

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Provenance: Bt M. Trenerry.

The vendor notes only 22 true coins of London, compared with hundreds struck in Calais