Auction: 25021 - The Simpson Collection of Hiberno-Norse and Irish Coinage
Lot: 341
Henry VIII (1509-1547), Third Coinage, Groat, 1544-1547, Tower (2), crowned bust ¾ right, rev. annulet stops in forks, square-topped shield over long cross fourchée, WEIGHTg, 11h, m.m. lys (North 1844; S.2369), bright with rub to high points, otherwise of good fabric for issue, a really bold fine; another, similar, 2.33g, 8h, m.m. lys (North 1844; S.2369), subtly creased, otherwise richly cabinet toned with historic surface marks in fields, a bolder fine (2)
Provenance
The John Noel Simpson Collection of English, Irish and Hiberno-Norse Coins
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Sold for
£480
Starting price
£200