Watch List notes:

LANCASTER. Henry VI. First reign, 1422-1461. AV Noble (34mm, 6.97 g, 5h). Annulet issue. London mint; im: lis. Struck 1422-1427. Һ ЄnRIC' (fleur) DI' · GRΛ' · RЄX · ΛnGL' · Z · FRΛnC' · Dn'S · ҺУB' (trefoil stops), Henry standing facing in ship, holding sword and shield; annulet to left of hand; ornaments: 1-1-1; quatrefoils: 3/3 / (lis) IҺ'C (mullet) ΛVT' · TRΛnSIЄnS · PЄR · mЄDIVm · ILLORV' · IBΛT (annulet stops), cross fleurée over voided short cross potent; at center, Һ within quatrefoil; in each angle, crown above lion passant; all within double polylobe, with annulet in one spandrel and trefoil (type 3) in all others. Whitton, Heavy 7d; Schneider 285; North 1414; SCBC 1799. Near EF, minor doubling in obverse legend. Well struck.


From the Arthur M. Fitts III Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 45 (18 March 1998), lot 2782.