Spink > Auction 24004Auction date: 4 April 2024
Lot number: 81

Price realized: 750 GBP   (Approx. 943 USD / 876 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


Henry VI, First Reign (1422-1461), Annulet Issue, Groat, 1422-1427, Calais, annulets at neck and in two quarters on reverse, 3.88g [59.9grns], 2h (North 1427; Spink 1836), small die break by hair, otherwise attractively cabinet toned, a really good very fine to approaching extremely fine in parts.

Estimate: £300 - £400

Match 1:
Spink > Auction 24004Auction date: 4 April 2024
Lot number: 83

Price realized: Unsold
Lot description:


Henry VI, First Reign (1422-1461), Annulet Issue, Groats, 1422-1427, Calais, annulets at neck and in two quarters on reverse, 3.58g [55.2grns], 4h (North 1427; Spink 1836), small striking splits on an irregular flan, cabinet toned with some peripheral softness, a pleasingly bold very fine; another, Annulet Issue / Rosette-Mascle Mule, Groat, annulets by neck, rosette stops in reverse legend, 3.50g [54.0grns], 9h (Whitton 12b; North 1424/1446; Spink 1836/1859), clipped, lightly toned, very fine.

Estimate: £300 - £400

Match 2:
Spink > Auction 24004Auction date: 4 April 2024
Lot number: 84

Price realized: 420 GBP   (Approx. 528 USD / 490 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


Henry VI, First Reign (1422-1461), Annulet Issue, Groat, 1422-1427, Calais, annulets at neck and in two quarters on reverse, 3.74g [57.7grns], 4h (North 1427; Spink 1836), artificially toned with colourful hues, some softness to details, otherwise very fine; another, Calais, similar, 3.73g [57.6grns], 3h (North 1427; Spink 1836), softness to higher aspects of devices, otherwise lightly toned, near very fine (2).

Estimate: £350 - £450

Match 3:
Spink > Auction 24004Auction date: 4 April 2024
Lot number: 85

Price realized: Unsold
Lot description:


Henry VI, First Reign (1422-1461), Annulet Issue, Groat, 1422-1427, Calais, annulets at neck and in two quarters on reverse, 3.21g [49.5grns], 7h (North 1427; Spink 1836), irregular flan with darker, rougher surfaces, otherwise struck details a bolder very fine; another, Calais, similar, 3.62g [55.9grns], 3h (North 1427; Spink 1836), slight bend to a fuller flan, a pleasingly bold very fine (2).

Estimate: £350 - £450

Match 4:
Spink > Auction 23129Auction date: 26 January 2024
Lot number: 9857

Price realized: 550 GBP   (Approx. 699 USD / 645 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


Henry VI, First Reign (1422-1461), Annulet Issue, Groat, 1422-1427, Calais, crowned bust facing, annulets at neck, rev. VILLA : CALISIE : long cross and trio of pellets in angles, m.m. pierced cross, 3.80g [58.6grns], 7h (North 1427; Spink 1836), a small fracture at 8 o'clock, otherwise an unbelievably fulsome and uniform strike, beautifully and richly cabinet toned, a hint of doubling in legends otherwise superbly choice for this commonly encountered but ever problematic issue, good extremely fine and as true to 'mint state' as a connoisseur is ever likely to encounter with this series, extremely rare as such!.

Estimate: £500 - £800

Match 5:
Spink > Auction 24004Auction date: 4 April 2024
Lot number: 89

Price realized: 750 GBP   (Approx. 943 USD / 876 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


Henry VI, First Reign (1422-1461), Annulet Issue, Groats, 1422-1427, Calais (2), annulets at neck and in two quarters on reverse, 3.76g [58.0grns], 10h (North 1427; Spink 1836), wear to portrait, on a slightly warped flan, toned, almost very fine; another, similar, 3.61g [55.7grns], 3h (North 1427; Spink 1836), bent, field-toned, very fine, the reverse bolder; lastly, Annulet Issue, Halfgroat, 1422-1427, Calais, similar, 1.80g [27.8grns], 5h (North 1429; Spink 1840), split to edge, otherwise nicely toned with golden hues, about very fine (3).

Estimate: £450 - £550