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Auction: 25005 - The Carrington and Pallas Collections of Exceptional English and Anglo-Gallic Gold Coins and Proof Sets
Lot: 619

(x) NGC AU | Henry VIII, with Katharine of Aragon or Katharine Howard (1509-1547), Second Coinage, Crown of the Double Rose, Tower (London), (m.m.) hENRIC ?x VIII ?x RVTILANS : ROSA : SINE : SPINA, double saltire stops, Roman Ns, crowned rose dividing h-K, rev. (m.m.) DEI : G' : R' : AGL' : Z : FRANC 'x DNS : hIBERNIE :, crowned shield, 3.655g [56.405grns], 6h, m.m. rose (Whitton i; Schneider I, 579-583; North 1788; S.2273), creased but on a full round flan, with pleasant cabinet tone overlying lustrous original and die-striated fields, an attractively bold extremely fine, truly rare in this exemplary state, in NGC Black 'Carrington' holder, graded Almost Uncirculated (Cert. #8534367-004)

Provenance

The "Carrington" Collection of Exceptional English and Anglo-Gallic Gold Coins


Seaby, by private treaty, March 1979 - £400


Spink 4, 22 February 1979, lot 767 - "very fine" - £400 [Seaby]


https://www.ngccoin.com/certlookup/8534367-004/NGCDetails/

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Sold for
£2,400

Starting price
£1500