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LOT 3847
England. Tudor, Henry VIII AR Testoon. Struck 1544-1547. Southwark mint; i.m: S/S. Third coinage.
ҺEꞂRIC 9 8 D [G AꞂGL] FRA Z ҺIB REX S (trefoil stops), crowned facing bust / S CIVITAS LOꞂDOꞂ (sleeve stops), crowned rose; crowned h R flanking. Whitton 3; North 1842; SCBC 2367. Good Very Fine. Toned. Edged chipped. Bold portrait of the King.(5.70gr, 34mm, 9h.).
Provenance
Found Lincolnshire, UK.
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