1422-1453 Salut D'Or King Henry VI NGC MS63

$7,607.00 USD

Struck during the reign of King Henry VI, who claimed the thrones of both England and France, the Salut d'Or represents a significant artifact from the latter stages of the Hundred Years' War. This coinage was part of Henry VI's efforts to assert his authority over French territories, reflecting the complex political landscape of the time.

Obverse: Archangel Gabriel (on the right) standing to the left, wings half spread, facing the Virgin Mary (on the left) standing to the right.

Reverse: Plain Latin cross accosted by a lily and a leopard, under which is a H oncial, all in a fleur-de-lis decalobe.

Graded NGC MS63, this coin exhibits exceptional preservation with sharp details and lustrous surfaces. The high grade indicates minimal handling and wear, making it a rare survivor from the medieval period.