Anglo-Gallic. Henry VI (1422-1461) Salut d'Or ND (from 1423) MS64 PCGS, La Rochelle mint, Lis mm, Fr-301, Dup-443. (lis) hЄnRICVS: DЄI: GRΛ: FRΛCORV: Z: ΛGLIЄ: RЄX, the Virgin Mary standing behind the arms of France facing the Archangel Gabriel standing behind the quartered arms of France and England, handing her a scroll bearing AVЄ beneath the light of God / (lis) XPC' * VIИCIT * XPC' * RЄGHΛT * XPC' * IMPЄRΛT, Latin cross above "h" within tressure of arches, a lis and leopard to either side. Imbued with an advanced preservation rarely associated with these early Salut d'Ors amidst pleasing honey-toned surfaces.

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