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Auction: 3017 - Ancient, English & Foreign Coins & Commemorative Medals
Lot: 11

Henry VIII (1509-47), Sovereign, 15.31g., second coinage, king enthroned holding orb and sceptre, portcullis at feet, henricvs dei gracia rex anglie et franc dns hib, rev. square-topped shield in centre of Tudor rose, within double tressure, double saltire stops, m.m. lis (over sunburst on obverse) (Whitton O1d/R4; Schneider 570/1 (same obv./rev. dies); N.1782; S.2267), struck on a small flan, some light scratches in field, very fine, very rare Estimate £ 8,000-10,000 provenance: Glendining, 19 June 1974, lot 8

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