England (1422-30) penny S-1845

from Stephen Album sale 41, lot 1598

This specimen was lot 1598 in Stephen Album sale 41 (Santa Rosa, CA, September 2021), where it did not sell. The catalog description^[1] noted, "ENGLAND: Henry VI, first reign, 1422-1461, AR penny, ND (1422-30), Calais Mint annulet issue, some ghosting of cross on obverse, plain cross mintmark, NGC graded XF40." This penny was also struck at London and York; they vary by the position of the annulets. Four pence made a groat, the largest silver denomination.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: silver, this specimen 0.86 g.

Catalog reference: Spink-1845.

Source:

• Skingley, Philip, ed., Standard Catalogue of British Coins: Coins of England & the United Kingdom, 46th edition, London: Spink & Son, 2011.
• Lobel, Richard, Mark Davidson, Allan Hailstone and Eleni Calligas, Coincraft's Standard Catalogue of English and UK Coins, 1066 to Date, London: Coincraft, 1995.
• ^[1]Album, Stephen, Joseph Lang, Paul Montz, Michael Barry and Norman Douglas Nicol, Auction 41, featuring the Dick Nanta Collection of Giray Khans, Part II, the Charles Opitz Collection of Ethnographic Money, Part II, and the Allan F. Pacela Collection of Chinese Coins. Santa Rosa, CA: Stephen Album Rare Coins, Inc., 2021.

Link to:

• (1422-30) half penny, London mint
• (1422-30) half groat, Calais mint
• (1422-30) groat, London mint
• (1422-30) groat, Calais mint
• England (1422-27) 1/4 noble Fr-114 York mint
• England (1422-30) 1/4 noble Fr-114 London mint
• (1422-27) half noble, London mint
• (1422-30)-C half noble, lis mintmark, Calais mint
• England (1422-27) noble Fr-112
• Coins and currency dated 1422