Noonans (formerly Dix Noonan Webb) > Auction 283Auction date: 14 November 2023
Lot number: 46

Price realized: 170 GBP   (Approx. 212 USD / 195 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


The Richard Renshaw Collection of Henry VI Groats (Part I)

Henry VI (First reign, 1422-1461), Annulet issue, Groat, Calais, mm. cross II, no fleur on breast, broken r both sides, inner legend incorrectly positioned with la under posvi, 3.81g/3h (Whitton 5 var.; Buck –; N 1427; S 1836). Very fine and toned, rare £120-£150

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Provenance: L.A. Lawrence Collection

Match 1:
Noonans (formerly Dix Noonan Webb) > Auction 283Auction date: 14 November 2023
Lot number: 45

Price realized: 260 GBP   (Approx. 324 USD / 299 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


The Richard Renshaw Collection of Henry VI Groats (Part I)

Henry VI (First reign, 1422-1461), Annulet issue, Groat, London, mm. cross II, no fleur on breast, reads anglie, r unbroken on obv., broken on rev., annulets in quarters under civi and lon, 3.80g/12h (Whitton 6; Buck –; N 1426; S 1835). Very fine, toned and very rare £120-£150

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Provenance: D. Poll Collection, St James's Auction 12, 5 November 2009, lot 1088

Whitton makes special note of this type, referencing a specimen in the Carylon-Britton Collection which he regarded as an 'unusual mule' (p.65).

Match 2:
Noonans (formerly Dix Noonan Webb) > Auction 288Auction date: 6 February 2024
Lot number: 1

Price realized: 120 GBP   (Approx. 151 USD / 140 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


The Richard Renshaw Collection of Henry VI Groats (Part II)

Henry VI (First reign, 1422-1461), Annulet issue, Groat, Calais, mm. cross II, reads anglie, saltires after henric, di, gra and rex, no fleur on breast, no annulets in rev. quarters, double saltires after la and sie, 3.74g/3h (Whitton 7b; cf. Buck 114 (ii); N 1427; S 1836). Good fine, the variety very rare £120-£150

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Provenance: T.W.J.D. Dupree Collection; T. Abramson Collection, DNW Auction 67, 28 September 2005, lot 137

Match 3:
Noonans (formerly Dix Noonan Webb) > Auction 283Auction date: 14 November 2023
Lot number: 72

Price realized: 800 GBP   (Approx. 996 USD / 919 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


The Richard Renshaw Collection of Henry VI Groats (Part I)

Henry VI (First reign, 1422-1461), Unmarked issue, Groat, London, mm. cross IIIb on obv. only, extra pellets under tas and don, no stops, 3.90g/12h (Whitton 65d; Buck 267; N 1514; S 1931). A trace of double-strike, otherwise good very fine, very rare thus £1,000-£1,500

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Provenance: from the Brackley (Northamptonshire) Hoard, 2005; Morton & Eden Auction 39, 2 December 2009, lot 224; Mark Rasmussen FPL 20, Winter 2010/11 (27)

Match 4:
Noonans (formerly Dix Noonan Webb) > Auction 283Auction date: 14 November 2023
Lot number: 62

Price realized: 260 GBP   (Approx. 324 USD / 299 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


The Richard Renshaw Collection of Henry VI Groats (Part I)

Henry VI (First reign, 1422-1461), Trefoil issue, Groat, class A, London, mm. cross IIIb on obv. only, trefoils by neck and after lon, no other marks on obverse, 3.73g/7h (Whitton [Corrigenda] 34*/34; Buck –; N 1498/1496; S 1908). Very fine, prettily toned, rare £200-£260

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Provenance: F.A. Walters Collection, Sotheby Auction, 24 October 1932, lot 296 (part); F. Brady Collection, Spink Auction 209, 6 October 2011, lot 118 [from Baldwin 1995]

Match 5:
Noonans (formerly Dix Noonan Webb) > Auction 283Auction date: 14 November 2023
Lot number: 67

Price realized: 300 GBP   (Approx. 374 USD / 345 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


The Richard Renshaw Collection of Henry VI Groats (Part I)

Henry VI (First reign, 1422-1461), Trefoil issue, Groat, class C, London, mm. cross IIIb on obv. only, trefoils on cusps at shoulders and after rex, leaf on breast, no stops on rev., 3.82g/5h (Whitton 37g; N 1499; S 1910). Very fine and toned, a rare variety £120-£150

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Provenance: bt T. Owen