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LOT 3925
England. Tudor, Henry VIII AR Penny. Struck 1526-1529. Durham mint; i.m: trefoil / trefoil. Thomas Wolsey, bishop. Second coinage, sovereign type.
(Trefoil) Һ ' ˣ D ' G ' ROSA SIЄ ˣ SPIA', Henry enthroned facing, holding sceptre and globus cruciger / (Trefoil) CIVI-TAS ˣ DVR-RAᙏ, coat-of-arms over long cross fourchée; T W flanking, tasseled gallero below. North 1811; SCBC 2352. Good Fine. Toned.(0.53gr, 15mm, 5h.).
Provenance
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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