Auction: 25021 - The Simpson Collection of Hiberno-Norse and Irish Coinage
Lot: 119
Ireland, Henry VIII, with Katherine Howard (1509-1547), First Harp Issue, Groats, 1540, Tower (2), hENRIC '. VIII ' D ': G ': R ' AGL '. Z ., double saltire stop, first stop saltire, others cross, crowned shield over cross fourchée, rev. : FRANCE : DOMINVS : hIBERNIE ':, single and double saltire stops, crowned harp, dividing crowned h-K, 2.37g, 6h, m.m. crown (DF 204; S.6474) good fine; another, similar, : hENRIC '. VIII D ': G ': R ' AGLIE '. Z, saltire colons and first stop, second stop cross, crowned shield over cross fourchée, rev., . FRANCE : DOMINVS : hIBERNIE ':, single and double saltire stops, crowned harp, dividing crowned h-K, 2.37g, 11h, m.m. crown (DF 204; S.6474), uneven tone, good fine (2)
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The John Noel Simpson Collection of English, Irish and Hiberno-Norse Coins
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Sold for
£380
Starting price
£150