1422-1453 Gold Salut D'Or King Henry VI NGC MS64+
Anglo-Gallic. Henry VI of England (1422-1453) gold Salut d'or ND, Saint-Lô mint, 2nd Emission, from 6 September 1423, Fr-301, Duplessy-443A, Elias-271. (lis mm) hЄИRICVS : DЄI : GRA : FRACORV : Z : AGLIЄ : RЄX, the Virgin Mary standing behind the arms of France facing the Archangel Gabriel standing behind the quartered arms of France and England, handing her a scroll bearing AVЄ beneath the light of God / (lis mm) XPC' * VINCIT * XPC' * RЄGNAT * XPC' * IMPЄRAT, Latin cross above "h" within tressure of arches, a lis and leopard to either side. A lustrous piece with minimal striking weakness and lovely tone.
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