Anglo Gallic, Henry VI Salut d'Or, Le Mans mint, mint mark root
Henry VI, King of France (1422-53), gold Salut d'Or, Le Mans Mint, initial mark root both sides, Virgin Mary and Angel stand behind shields of France and England, long rayed sunburst above, AVE on scroll downwards between, hENRICVS: DEI: GRA: FRACORV: Z: AGLIE: REX, rev. Latin cross with h below, lis to left, lion to right within tressure of ten arcs, lis on cusps, legend with mullet stops surrounding, XPC'* VINCIT* XPC'* REGNAT* XPC'* ImPERAT, all Ns of both legends retrograde, weight 3.41g (AGC 384 dies 1/a; Schneider 106-108; Elias 269; S.8164). Toned, a well centred strike, a bold and pleasing very fine, very rare, only the third the cataloguer has handled of this mint.
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Henry VI, King of France (1422-53), gold Salut d'Or, Le Mans Mint, initial mark root both sides, Virgin Mary and Angel stand behind shields of France and England, long rayed sunburst above, AVE on scroll downwards between, hENRICVS: DEI: GRA: FRACORV: Z: AGLIE: REX, rev. Latin cross with h below, lis to left, lion to right within tressure of ten arcs, lis on cusps, legend with mullet stops surrounding, XPC'* VINCIT* XPC'* REGNAT* XPC'* ImPERAT, all Ns of both legends retrograde, weight 3.41g (AGC 384 dies 1/a; Schneider 106-108; Elias 269; S.8164). Toned, a well centred strike, a bold and pleasing very fine, very rare, only the third the cataloguer has handled of this mint.
