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Auction: 25007 - … British and World Coins and Medals featuring The Oriole Collection of Gold and Silver English Coins
Lot: 34

Henry VIII (1509-1547), Third Coinage, Testoon, 1544-1547, after Hans Holbein, Southwark, (m.m.) hEnRIC : 8 : D '. G '. AGL ': FRA ' Z hIB ': REX, crowned bust facing, rev. (m.m.) *** CIVIT[AS] LONDON ***, crowned Tudor rose, dividing crowned H-R, 6.90g [106.48grns], 7h, m.m. Lombardic S (North 1842; S.2367), softly struck as common for type, practically flat to portrait and metal flaw through rose, with dark old tone to recesses, fair to fine

Provenance

The Oriole Collection of Gold and Silver English Coins


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Estimate
£800 to £1,000

Starting price
£550