PLANTAGENET. Henry VI. First reign, 1422-1461. AR Groat (28mm, 3.79 g, 9h). Leaf-pellet issue. London (Tower) mint; im: cross fleury/–. Struck 1445-1454. Crowned facing bust within double polylobe; leaf on neck, fleur on breast / Long cross pattée, triple pellets in quarters. North 1505; SCBC 1917. Richly toned with some underlying luster. Good VF.
Ex Mark Freehill Collection, purchased from Spink & Sons, August 1997.
