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Auction: 24014 - The Alfred Leonard Fuller of Bath Collection of English Silver Coins and Tokens
Lot: 87

Henry VII (1485-1509), Tentative Issue, Groat, 1504-1505, Tower, (m.m.) hENRIC ': V•I•I ?: [D]I ': GRA ': REX : AGL [x Z x F], double saltire stops, crowned and draped bust right, rev. :(m.m.): POSVI DEV 'x A-DIVTOR-E ': MEV ', square-topped shield over long cross fourchée, 3.139g, 7h, m.m. cross crosslet (SCBI 23 [Ashmolean], 783; North 1743; S.2254), slightly double-struck, otherwise handsomely cabinet toned, a delightfully uniform and balanced specimen, a really pleasingly good very fine, scarce in this state

Provenance

The Alfred Leonard Fuller of Bath Collection (1870-1941)

Acquired from Messrs Spink & Son, 6 January 1898 - £0.9.0

Spink Numismatic Circular, January 1898 (P.2559, no. 42619) - "A choice specimen and fine portrait, scarce, extremely fine" - £0.9.0

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Sold for
£1,800

Starting price
£5