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Auction: 24014 - The Alfred Leonard Fuller of Bath Collection of English Silver Coins and Tokens
Lot: 96

Henry VIII (1509-1547), First Coinage, Halfgroats, 1514-1526, York, Archbishop Thomas Wolsey (2), crowned bust right, rev. CIVITAS EBORACI, shield over long cross fourchée, keys and cardinal's hat below, 1.412g, 9h, m.m. escallop (North 1771; S.2326), crimped with areas of striking flatness, otherwise richly cabinet toned, struck details almost very fine; another, similar, 1.274g, 6h, m.m. star (North 1771; S.2326), slightly crimped, otherwise cabinet toned, a bolder fine / about very fine (2)

Provenance

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

i) Acquired privately, by April 1913 - £0.1.6



ii) Acquired from Messrs Spink & Son, 6 January 1899 - £0.7.6

Spink Numismatic Circular, January 1899 (P.3182, no. 51210) - "very fine" - £0.7.6


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£210

Starting price
£5