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Auction: 21122 - Spink Numismatic e-Circular 8: The Rymer and Trajan Collection of English and World Coins
Lot: 5287

Henry VIII (1509-1547), Third Coinage, Sovereign, 1544-1547, Southwark, [m.m.] hENRIC 8 DI' GRA' AGL' FRANCIE' Z hIBERN' REX, trefoil stops, King enthroned facing, holding orb and sceptre, rose below, rev. [m.m.] IhS' AVTEM TRANSIENS PERMEDIVM ILLOR' IBAT [sic], trefoil stops, crowned square-topped shield with supporters, HR in cartouche below, 12.18g, 1h, m.m. S (both sides) (Stewartby IIb; Schneider I, 611, same dies; North 1825; Spink 2291), cleaned, with trace creasing, otherwise a most imposing Tudor coin, the Holbein-esque portrait in relative focus on a uniformly struck flan, a bolder fine, rare

Provenance
The Trajan Collection

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Sold for
£11,000

Starting price
£5000