Coins, Tokens and Historical Medals

Henry VIII (1509-1547), Second coinage, Groat, Tower, mm. rose, bust B, reads frac, cs are reversed ds, saltires in forks, 2.54g/8h (Whitton i, 3; N 1797; S 2337D). Lightly tooled in front of face, otherwise very fine and toned £400-£500

Provenance: J. Shirley-Fox Collection; C.E. Blunt Collection; Lord Stewartby Collection, Part V, Spink Auction 243, 28 March 2017, lot 1585