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Auction: 11039 - The Frank Brady Collection of Hammered Groats
Lot: 313

Henry VIII, third coinage, 1544-47, Groat, 2.50g, Tower, m.m. lis both sides, facing crowned, bearded bust, bust 1, henric 8, rev. long cross fourchée over shield, annulet in forks (N.1844; S.2369; Whitton A2; Stewartby p. 526, (i)), powerful portrait, a pleasing example of this issue, good very fine Estimate £ 400-500 provenance SNC May 2011, item HS4523 Ziegler collection, purchased by Spink 1947

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