Lot 957
Sale 54 · Important Australian & World Coins, Historical Medals, War Medals, Australian, New Zealand & World Banknotes
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Description
Henry VIII (1509-1547), second coinage, groat, Tower mint, reading of HIB REX in legend, bust 3, mm. pheon both sides, issued September 1543 - March 1544, (2.7 grams), (S.2338, N.1798). Sharp attractive portrait, round with dark blue and gold tone, extremely fine and extremely rare.
Ex. Cuthbert Alexander Whitton Collection sale Glendinings, October 5, 1943 (lot 329) and Raymond Carlyon-Britton Collection, Seaby Coin & Medal Bulletin, November 1959 (No.7029 Å“15, illustrated) and Patrick Finn List 5, (No.270) with his ticket and envelope.
- Estimate
- $1,500
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $1,750