Enrico VI (1422-1461), mezzo penny, zecca di Calais

ENGLAND, Henry VI, First Reign (1422-1461), Silver Halfpenny, Pinecone-mascle issue (1430-34), Calais mint

AR, gr 0.51, VF

D/ crowned facing bust

R/ VIL(mascle)LA CALISIE (pinecone) long cross pattée; three pellets in angles

(N.1469; S.1885)

pierced with blade point.

Provenance:

George Henry Gaviller Collection (died c.1880), bequeathed to W. C. Boyd.

William C. Boyd (1840-1906) Collection, Baldwin's Auctions (42), 26 September 2005.