Lot 3870
France - Anglo-Gallic. 1 Salut d'Or, ND (1423). Fr-301; Dupl. 443a. 3.47 grams. Saint-Lô mint. Henry VI, 1422-1453. Frontal Gabriel and Mary atop arms of France and England. Reverse: Latin Cross, with fleur de lis and leopard flanking, in polylobe. Especially good style, finely struck and remarkably preserved. Rare in this condition! NGC graded MS-63.
Henry VI was king of England. Yet during the 100 Years War, much of France was occupied by England. Therefore, the arms of England and France are displayed.
Estimated Value $7,000 - 8,000.
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