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Auction: 13013 - Ancient, British and Foreign Coins and Commemorative Medals
Lot: 458

Henry VIII, first coinage 1509-26, Penny, 0.64g, sovereign type, Durham, Bishop Ruthall, m.m. lis, king seated facing holding sceptre, rev. civitas dvrham, shield over long cross fourchée, t d in field to sides (N.1777; S.2332), dark tone, good detail, an attractive example of this coin, good very fine

provenance
Shuttlewood, Spink Auction 151, 15 March 2001, lot 100 (part)
Dr. E.C. Carter collection, acquired by Baldwin, 1950

Sold for
£260