The Collection of British Hammered Coins formed by William H. Pheatt of Arizona, USA

Henry VI, Annulet issue, Halfgroats (5), London (2), m.m. cross II on obv. only, early type with 11-arc tressure, legend ends M, and m.m. cross V on obv. only, late type with 9-arc tressure; Calais (3), m.m. cross II on obv. only (2, varieties with 11- and 9-arc tressure), and m.m. cross V, all with annulets on reverses (N. 1428-9; S. 1839-40). Fine and better, generally toned (5) (£60-90)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of British Hammered Coins formed by William H. Pheatt of Arizona, USA.

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1st ex SNC May 1974 (4427), described as a Henry V/VI mule, an attribution with which the cataloguer does not agree [true Henry V obverses have m.m. cross I and a horizontal line across the breast, see BNJ 1938 pl.iii, 5, and BNJ 1960, pl.x, 10]; 2nd ex SCMB Apr. 1972 (H2743)