Lot 1060
Lot 31060 > Anglo-Gallic. Henry VI (1422-1461) gold Salut d'or ND (1423-1453) MS67+ NGC, Saint Lo mint, Lis mm, Fr-301, Dup-443A, Elias-271, W&F-387A 2/b. 3.50gm. (lis) hЄИRICVS: DЄI: GRA: FRACORV: Z: AGLIЄ: RЄX, Virgin Mary (on left) and Archangel Gabriel (on right) standing behind shields of France and England, respectively, scroll with AVЄ (written downwards) in between, rays above / (lis) XPC' ★ VIИCIT ★ XPC' ★ RЄGИAT ★ XPC' ★ ImPЄRAT, Latin cross within tressure, lis to left, lion to right, h below. The single highest graded specimen of this type by NGC or PCGS - which will come as no great surprise. The fact that a piece of this age has survived in such fantastic premium gem condition is simply extraordinary. Seemingly pristine, close inspection with a loupe only revealing one tiny surface scratch to the reverse, the remainder flawless and coated with gentle canary-yellow luster; for the grade-conscious collector of Medieval gold, look no further for quality.
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