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Auction: 23006 - The Official COINEX Auction at Spink
Lot: 131

(x) NGC AU50 | Henry VIII (1509-1547), Third Coinage, Half-Sovereign, 1544-1547, Southwark, 'No Sceptre' Variety, (m.m.) hENRIC 8 D G AGL FRANCI Z hIB REX, King enthroned, holding orb but no sceptre, rose below, rev. (m.m.) IhS AVTE TRANSIENS PER MEDIVM ILLOR IBAT, crowned shield with lion and griffin supporters, E below, 6.20g [95.68grns], 7h, m.m. S (Brooke II; VJE Ryan 144; Schneider I, - [cf. 621]; North 1828; Spink 2297), about extremely fine on a full flan with good portrait of king, a rare variety without the sceptre, in NGC holder, graded AU50 (Cert. #4625060-001)

Provenance

Dr Paul Broughton, Spink 235, 22 March 2016, lot 431

Major David Poll, SJA 12, 6 November 2009, lot 1149 - "on a full flan with a good portrait of the king, about extremely fine, rare"




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Sold for
£6,500

Starting price
£5000