Auction: 17011 - The Academic Collection of Lord Stewartby: English Coins Part 5, Tudor and Stuart Coins
Lot: 1578
Henry VIII (1509-47), first coinage, Halfgroat, York under Archbishop Bainbridge, Ib, 1.19g, m.m. martlet, henric viij di gra rex al, saltire stops, crowned bust right, rev. posvi dev adivtoe mev, saltire stops, shield on long cross fourchée, x b beside shield, saltires in two cross ends (N.1768; S.2324; Stewartby p.443), small edge splits, otherwise nearly very fine, rare
provenance:
Shirley-Fox bequest 1939
C E Blunt
Bt 1998
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