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Auction: 26004 - British and World Coins and Medals
Lot: 36

Henry VIII (1509-1547), Second Coinage, Groat, 1526-1532, London (m.m.) hENRIC .' VIII ' DI .' G .' R .' AGL .' Z . FRAnC .', single saltire stops, smaller crowned and enrobed "Greek" bust right, with pointed nose, rev. (m.m.) POSVI DEV : ADIVTORE : MEV ', double saltire stops, square-topped shield over long cross fourchée, saltires in forks, 2.44g [37.65grns], 7h, m.m. rose (Laker bust B; Whitton 1; North 1797; S.2337D), some minor metal stressing in legend, and with darker speckled field tone, otherwise a most pleasing and well balanced specimen with an exemplary 'Greek' portrait, a really wholesome good very fine, rare thus

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Estimate
£1,000 to £1,500

Starting price
£700