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Sold between 6 September & 21 March 1995

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The Collection of British Hammered Coins formed by William H. Pheatt of Arizona, USA

William H Pheatt

Lot

№ 308

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6 September 1995

Hammer Price:
£160

Henry VIII, Posthumous Coinage, Groats (6), viz. Tower, m.m. grapple on rev. only, bust 6; Southwark, m.m. uncertain, bust 5, S and E in forks, lozenge stops; Bristol (2), m.m. WS on rev. only, bust 2, rose and lis in legend, lis in forks, and m.m. TC on rev. only, no mark at end of obverse legend (Chown 3G, 8J); Canterbury (2), no m.m., both bust 5 with roses in forks (cf. N. 1845-6; N. 1871, 1874-5; S. 2403-4, 2406-8). WS-marked Groat worn, others fair to fine, TC-marked Groat rare (6) (£100-120)

2nd ex R. Carlyon-Britton, bt. Seaby Aug. 1966; one Canterbury (2.58gm) ex SNC Nov. 1972 (10495)