LANCASTER. Henry VI. First reign, 1422-1461. AR Groat (27mm, 3.89 g, 8h). Pinecone-mascle issue. London (Tower) mint; im: cross fleurée/plain cross. Struck 1431-1432/3. Crowned facing bust within tressure of arches with trefoils at cusps / Long cross pattée; triple pellets in quarters; A over O in TAS. MEG p. 22 (this coin illustrated); North 1465; SCBC 1879. Deep cabinet toning. Good VF. Rare engraver's error.
From the Arthur M. Fitts III Collection. Ex St. James's 7 (8 February 2008), lot 74; I. Buck (Spink 176, 30 November 2005), lot 179.