Henry VI, first reign Halfgroat, Calais pinecone mascle issue

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BG03010

Henry VI, first reign Halfgroat, Calais pinecone mascle issue

Name: Henry VI, first reign Halfgroat, Calais pinecone mascle issue
Brand: Sovereign Rarities Live
SKU: BG03010
Price: 250.0 GBP
Availability: OutOfStock

Henry VI, first reign (1422-61), silver Halfgroat of Twopence, pinecone mascle issue (1430-34), Calais Mint, facing crowned bust, within double tressure of nine arcs, fleur on each cusp, beaded circles and legend surrounding, pinecone and mascle stops, initial mark cross patonce (1427-34), +hEnRIC! DI! GRA! REX<> AnL'x Z F, rev. long cross pattee, tri-pellets in each inner angle, beaded circles and double concentric legends surrounding, pinecone and saltire stops, VIL <>LAxx CALI SIE!, outer legend initial mark plain cross, +POSVI DEVmx A DIVTOR E'x mEVm, weight 1.86g (N.1463; S.1877). Toned a little unevenly with a partly ragged rim, otherwise, good very fine.

The Latin abbreviated legend translates as "Henry, by the grace of God, King of England and France," and on the reverse "I have made God my helper," a Psalm from the Bible.

Provenance:

Purchased from A H Baldwin and Sons Ltd, Spring 2007.