FAQs

What makes a coin valuable?

Plus Icon

I have coins to sell, what’s the next step?

Plus Icon

How will my purchases be shipped?

Plus Icon

What happens if I’m not entirely happy with my purchase?

Plus Icon
DM12641

Anglo Gallic, Henry VI Salut d'Or, Le Mans, mm root

Henry VI, King of France (1422-53), gold Salut d'Or, Le Mans Mint, initial mark root both sides, Virgin Mary and Angel stand behind shields of France and England, long rayed sunburst above, AVE on scroll downwards between, hENRICVS: DEI: GRA: FRACORV: Z: AGLIE: REX, rev. Latin cross with h below, lis to left, lion to right within tressure of ten arcs, lis on cusps, legend with mullet stops surrounding, XPC'* VINCIT* XPC'* REGNAT* XPC'* ImPERAT, all Ns of both legends retrograde, weight 3.41g (AGC 384 dies 1/a; Schneider 106-108; Elias 269; S.8164). Toned, a well centred strike, a bold and pleasing very fine, very rare, only the third the cataloguer has handled of this mint.

The Latins legends translate as on obverse "Henry by the Grace of God King of France and England" and on reverse "Christ reigns, Christ conquers, Christ commands."

The mint mark root is indicative of the Le Mans Mint located about 130 miles south west of Paris.

FAQs

What makes a coin valuable?

Plus Icon

I have coins to sell, what’s the next step?

Plus Icon

How will my purchases be shipped?

Plus Icon

What happens if I’m not entirely happy with my purchase?

Plus Icon
1 of 4