Coins, Tokens and Historical Medals

Henry VIII (1509-1547), Second coinage, Groat, Tower, mm. sunburst, bust D, saltires in forks, reads agl and franc’, 2.76g/1h (N 1797; S 2337E). Old scratch on face, otherwise good very fine and toned with a strong portrait and clear mintmarks, very rare £400-£500

Provenance: R.C. Lockett Collection, Part II, Glendining Auction, 11-17 October 1956, lot 1809 (part)