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Auction: 23051 - English Milled and Hammered Coins and Artefacts
Lot: 1110

House of Tudor (8), including: Henry VII (1485-1509) 'Facing Bust' Issues (2), Groat, Type IIId, London, crowned bust facing, rev. CIVITAS LONDON, long cross and trio of pellets in angles, 2.92g, 11h (North 1705; Spink 2199); also, Halfgroat, Canterbury, similar, rev. CIVITAS CANTOR, 1.20g, 10h (North 1711; Spink 2208); and Henry VIII (1485-1509), Groats (2), First Coinage, 1509-1526, Tower, bust of Henry VII right, rev. square-topped shield over long cross fourchée, 2.68g, 5h m.m. portcullis (Spink 2316); also, Second Coinage, bust of Henry VIII right, rev. similar, 2.86g, 2h (Spink 2337E), corroded; Edward VI (1547-1553), Third Issue, Fine Silver Coinage, Shilling, 1551-1553, Tower, 4.84g, 2h, m.m. tun (North 1937; Spink 2482); also, Philip and Mary (1554-1558), Groat, 1.66g, 9h (North 1973; Spink 2508); lastly, Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Shilling, 4.03g, 4h; and, Groat, Second Issue, 1.89g, 11h (North 1986; Spink 2556), mostly clipped, some with edge splits or flan creasing, otherwise toned, good to a bolder fine; an academic assemblage (8)

Provenance

The George Pickering Collection of English and Anglo-Gallic Silver Coins


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