15th Feb, 2023 10:30 GMT/BST
Henry VI, Groat [1422-7] (26mm, 3.71g), First Reign, Annulet Issue, Calais mint, mm incurved pierced cross, obv. crowned facing bust within tressure of 9 arches, annulets at neck, rev. long-cross pattée, annulets in two quarters of angles, (S.1835), weakness to legend between 2 and 6 o'clock, otherwise pleasantly toned with good portrait detail, GVF
Sold for £110
Estimated at £100 - £150
Auction: Coins & Banknotes, 15th Feb, 2023
An interesting and eclectic mix of coins spanning over 1000 years of history will go under the hammer in Tennants Auctioneers’ Coins & Banknotes Sale on 15th February. Amongst the nearly 600 lots are rare and fine examples such as a Gold Proof Set issued in 1937 to mark the Coronation of George VI, an AE Drachm produced in Alexandria mint in the reign of the Ptolemy III Euergetes (246-221 BC), a Portuguese Joao V (1720-56) 4 Escudos (Peca) minted in Lisbon in 1727 and two consecutively numbered Bank of England white five pounds.
Viewing
Tuesday 14th February 10am-5pm and the morning of the sale from 8am
If you've got a similar item to sell, complete the valuation form below and one of our experts will get in touch.