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Auction: 11039 - The Frank Brady Collection of Hammered Groats
Lot: 318

Henry VIII, third coinage, 1544-47, Groat, 2.33g, Bristol, no m.m./ws (ligate), local dies, facing crowned, bearded bust, rose after rex, rev. long cross fourchée over shield, lis in forks, rose after tas and lis before bris, pellet under third quarter of shield (N.1846; S.2372; Whitton, Bristol 2; Stewartby p. 528, 3a/3b), exceptional portrait for a Bristol issue Groat, good very fine, rare Estimate £ 500-600 provenance P. Finn list, Winter 1994/95, no.216

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