Great Britain Silver & Bronze
Lot 2008 Session 6 (9.30am Wednesday) Great Britain Silver & Bronze
Estimate $700
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $900
HENRY VI, second reign, (1470-1471), silver groat, issued 1470-1471, Bristol mint, with B on breast, mm. trefoil pellets by crown, and leaf on neck, (S.2083, N.1619, see BNJ 1948 [p.317 obv.2, rev.2 and Pl.XII, 11]). Dark tone particularly on the reverse, minor chip out of edge, otherwise nearly full flan, very fine and rare.
Ex Granta Stamp and Coin Shop, Cambridge UK in 1985.
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