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Auction: 16021 - The Academic Collection of Lord Stewartby: English Coins part 3, Gold Coins
Lot: 981

Henry VIII (1509-47), Half-sovereign, third coinage, 5.71g, mm. pellet in annulet, henric’ 8’ d’ g’ agl’ franci’ z hib’ rex, trefoil stops, king enthroned facing holding orb and sceptre, rose below, annulet on inner circle below rex, rev. his’ avte’ transiens’ permedi’ illor’ ibat, trefoil stops, crowned square topped shield with supporters, annulet on inner circle by ibat (N.1827; S.2295; Schneider 618; Stewartby IIb), edge broken at 1 o’clock, good fine

provenance:
Bisham Abbey Hoard
Baldwin 13, 28 May 1997, lot 1959
Bt M Senior, February 1998

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