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Auction: 25005 - The Carrington and Pallas Collections of Exceptional English and Anglo-Gallic Gold Coins and Proof Sets
Lot: 637

(x) NGC VF35 | Henry VIII (1509-1547), Posthumous Issue, Half-Sovereign, 1547-1549, Tower (London), (m.m.) HENRIC .' 8 . DEI . GRA . AGL .' FRA .' Z . HIB .' REX ', lozenge stops, King enthroned, holding orb and sceptre, rose at feet, rev. (m.m.) IHS . AVTEM . TRANSIENS . PER . MEDIVM . ILLOR . IBAT ., saltire stops, crowned shield flanked by supporters, 5.906g [91.082grns], 11h, m.m. arrow (Schneider -; North 1865; S.2391), partially clipped and evenly circulated, otherwise residually lustrous and uniform, almost very fine for issue, in NGC Black 'Carrington' holder, strictly graded VF35 (Cert. #8534367-017)

Provenance

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


Seaby, by private treaty, 1980 - £1,300


"A Sale of English Hammered Gold Coins", Glendining, 24 November 1976, lot 90* - "fine, rare"



https://www.ngccoin.com/certlookup/8534367-017/35/

Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.

Sold for
£2,800

Starting price
£1500