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Auction: 22180 - British and World Coins and Medals Featuring the 'Manx' Collection - e-Auction
Lot: 98

Henry VIII (1509-1547), Third Coinage, Groat, 1544-1547, Bristol Castle (Under-Treasurer, William Sharrington), hENRIC 8 D G ANG FRA Z hIB REX, lombardic and Roman lettering, crowned bust 1 three-quarters facing right, rev. (m.m.) CIVITAS (rosette) (quatrefoil) BRISTOLIE (trefoil), square-topped shield over long cross fourchée, annulets in forks, 2.22g, 11h, m.m. -/WS (North 1846; Spink 2372), some striking flatness and traces of porosity, nevertheless lightly toned, struck details bolder than fine, rare

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