| Numismatica Ars Classica > Auction 145 with CNG & NGSA | Auction date: 8 May 2024 |
| Lot number: 1183 Price realized: This lot is for sale in an upcoming auction - Bid on this lot  | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on  |
| Lot description: The Geoffrey Cope Collection of British Coins. Henry VI. First reign, 1422-1461. AR Groat (28mm, 3.85 g, 4h). Unmarked issue. London mint; im: cross patonce. Struck 1453-1454. Crowned facing bust within tressure of arches; trefoils at cusps / Long cross pattée; triple pellets in quarters, with additional pellet in each. Whitton, Heavy 65b (this coin cited); North 1514; SCBC 1932. Tiny striking flaw on rim. Full flan. Toned. EF. Likely the finest known for this extremely rare Unmarked issue. Ex F. Brady (Spink 209, 6 October 2011), lot 132; Spink Numismatic Circular CI.9 (November 1993), no. 7861; E. M. Norweb (English Part I, Spink 45, 13 June 1985), lot 189, purchased Spink 1958; R. Carlyon-Britton Collection; R. C. Lockett (English Part II, Glendining, 11 October 1956), lot 1479 (part of); F.A. Walters (Sotheby, Wilkinson, & Hodge 26 May 1913), 363 (part of; illustrated). Estimate: 2500 CHF |  |
