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Auction: 13014 - Indian, Islamic, British and Anglo-Gallic Coins and Commemorative Medals
Lot: 539

(x) Henry VIII (1509-47), second coinage, 1526-44, Sovereign, 15.34g, m.m. lis over sunburst / lis, king, crowned and holding ornate sceptre, left, and orb, right, seated facing on throne flanked by two pillars, portcullis below feet, saltire stops, rev. shield on rose, double tressure, saltire stops (Schneider 570- same obverse die, 571, same reverse die; N.1782; S.2267), minor flan crack following line of sceptre, good detail, good very fine, rare

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Sold for
£27,000

Sale 13014 Notices: Lot 539
Provenance is Christie's, 26 February 1991, lot 584