Auction: 24123 - British and World Coins and Medals featuring the Pritchard Collection of 18th Century Provincial Tokens and Commemorative Medals - e-Auction
Lot: 1143
Henry VIII (1509-1547), Second Coinage, Halfgroat, 1526-1544, Canterbury under Archbishop Warham, crowned bust right, rev. CIVITAS CANTOR, square-topped shield over long cross fourchée, dividing W-A, saltire stops, 12h, 1.19g, m.m uncertain mint (North 1802; Spink 2343), light scratches across the portrait, the reverse with a pleasing cabinet tone, very fine; Halfgroat, 1526-1544, Canterbury under Archbishop Cranmer, crowned bust right, rev. CIVITAS CANTOR, square-topped shield over long cross fourchée, dividing T-C, 7h, 1.33g, m.m catherine wheel (North 1804; Spink 2345), some softness of strike to the reverse, otherwise very pleasing and toned, about extremely fine (2)
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Sold for
£320
Starting price
£140