The Francis Bartlett Collection of British Groats

Henry VI (First reign, 1422-1461), Pinecone-Mascle issue, Groat, Calais, mm. cross IIIb/V, hnric di gra rex angl z franc, mascle after rex, rev. posvi devm adivtore mevm; villa calisie, pinecones after posvi and sie, mascle before la, 3.66g/11h (Stewartby p.325, IIIb; Whitton 30, footnote 6; N 1461; S 1875). Good fine and toned; the variety very rare £90-£120

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Francis Bartlett Collection of British Groats.

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I.R. Buck Collection, Spink Auction 176, 30 November 2005, lot 181 (part)

Same obv. die as Hulett IV, DNW 145, lot 22