Henry VI, (1422-1461), Pennies (3), Durham under Bp. Neville (2), Leaf-pellet issue, 0.88g, mm. cross IIIb/-, henric rex angli, trefoil after henric, leaf on breast, pellets by crown, rev, civi tas dvn elm, extra pellet inner circle by civi and in dvn quarter, rings at centre of reverse; 0.72g, as previous; Under Bp. L Booth, Cross-pellet issue, 0.80g, mm. cross IIIb/-, henric rex angli, leaf on breast, pellets by crown, saltire and b by neck, rev, civi tas dvn olm, pellets in each angle linked to form ring, rings at centre of reverse (N.1511 (2), 1521; S.1926, 1941; Stewartby p.333, VIIIi (2), X and pl.21/394 this coin), fine or thereabouts, very rare (3).
(ii, iii) A gift from E J Winstanley, August 1955
Estimate: £100.00 - £120.00