Previous Lot Next Lot

Auction: 11039 - The Frank Brady Collection of Hammered Groats
Lot: 321

Henry VIII, third coinage, 1544-47, Groat, 2.51g, York, no m.m. either side, facing crowned, bearded bust, bust 2, Lombardic lettering, rev. long cross fourchée over shield, trefoil or defective saltire stops, spur from the top right hand corner of the shield to the inner circle, nothing in forks (N.1848; S.2374; Whitton p.311, (b); Stewartby p. 527, ii (b)), bold portrait of the old king Henry VIII, very fine, rare Estimate £ 300-400 provenance P. Finn list, Spring 1994, no.360

Sold for
£420