Lot 2035

Sale 78 · Important Australian & World Coins & Banknotes, The Lampard Collection, The James Atkinson Collection

Description

Henry VIII, (1509-1547), silver halfgroat, facing bust issue, third coinage, no mm., issued 1544-1547, Canterbury mint, with portrait of Henry VIII three quarter right, first bust, annulets in forks, (S.2369, N.1844); another penny, posthumous issue, York mint, three quarter bust right, no mm., (S.2425, N.1891). Light grey tone, weak in places, very good - nearly fine and scarce. (2)

Ex Alf Abel, Christchurch militaria dealer, purchased in 1973 for first coin.

Estimate
$120
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$100

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