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Sold on 8 June 2016

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A Collection of English Hammered Coins, the Property of a Cambridge Scholar

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Lot

№ 94

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8 June 2016

Hammer Price:
£180

Henry VIII (1509-1547), Second coinage, Groat, Tower, mm. pheon on obv., lis on rev., reads franc’, saltires in forks, 2.76g/11h (N 1797; S 2337E). A little weak in places, otherwise about very fine, the combination of marks scarce £150-200

Provenance: Downie’s Auction 269 (Melbourne), 12 July 1999, lot 1227