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Auction: 23005 - The "Haddenham" Collection of English Coins
Lot: 491

The 'Haddenham' Collection of English Coins | Henry VIII (1509-1547), Third Coinage, Testoon, 1544-1547, hENRIC [8 D .'] G .' AGL .' FRA .' Z .' hIB '. REX (m.m.), trefoil stops, crowned 'Holbeinesque' portrait facing, rev. POSVI .' DEVM .' ADIVTOREVM .' MEVM (m.m.), trefoil stops, crowned double Tudor rose, dividing crowned h-R, 6.72g [103.8grns], 8h, m.m. pellet-in-annulet [and lys on obv. only] (North 1841; Spink 2365), striking flatness to peripheries with scattered flecking in fields, otherwise the centres uniformly bold and considerably above average for this more seldom encountered 'Shilling' issue, a really good fine to almost very fine for issue, rare in this state

Provenance

'JC', by private treaty, 1986 - £410

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