Auction Catalogue
Reading ‘VIII’
Henry VIII (1509-1547), Posthumous coinage, Groat, Tower, mm. grapple on rev. only, bust 6, reads henric viii, roses in forks, lozenge stops, 2.29g/12h (Shuttlewood 193; Stewartby p.526; N 1871; S 2403). Small striking splits and with the usual light porosity, otherwise very fine with a clear portrait; extremely rare with this obverse reading £600-£800
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