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Auction: 25005 - The Carrington and Pallas Collections of Exceptional English and Anglo-Gallic Gold Coins and Proof Sets
Lot: 633

(x) NGC VF35 | Henry VIII (1509-1547), Third Coinage, Gold Halfcrown, 1544-1547, Tower (London), RVTILAnS .' ROSA : SINE .' SPInA, crowned-double rose, dividing h-R, rev. (m.m.) HENRIC '• 8 : D '• G '• AGL : FR '• Z • hIB '• REX, single saltire stops, crowned shield, dividing h-R, 1.349g [20.818grns], 8h, m.m. pellet in annulet (Schneider I, 638; North 1837; S.2311), on a short, irregular flan, otherwise handsomely and honestly cabinet toned, a really bold fine to almost very fine in parts, in NGC Black 'Carrington' holder, graded VF35 (Cert. #8534367-014)

Provenance

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


Christie's, 3 October 1988, lot 252 - "shaved and slightly ragged edge, about very fine" - £160



https://www.ngccoin.com/certlookup/8534367-014/35/

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Sold for
£1,100

Starting price
£700