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Auction: 20004 - British Coins and Commemorative Medals: Spring Auction - conducted behind CLOSED DOORS
Lot: 195

Henry VIII (1509-47), Testoon, third coinage, Southwark, 7.21g, 3h, m.m. s/lombardic e, crowned bust facing, rev. civitas london, crowned rose dividing crowned cyphers (N.1842; S.2367), irregular flan and soft in parts as oft encountered with type, a few superficial scratches to portrait, otherwise the central devices clear, thus fair, and a desirable Tudor scarcity nevertheless

provenance
With collector's ticket, stating: 'Purchased Seaby, August 1947', thus:
SCMB, September 1947, no. 8061 - 'fair, R' - £2.5.0



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Sold for
£700

Starting price
£140