Details
LOT 2838
Tudor to Stuart Coins - Edward VI (Henry VIII) - Canterbury - Posthumous AR Halfgroat Touchpiece 1547-1551 A.D.
Struck under Edward VI. Obv: three-quarter facing bust with HENRIC 8 D G ANG FRA Z HIB REX legend with no mintmark. Rev: long cross over arms dividing CIVI TAS CAn TOR legend for Canterbury mint. Good fine, pierced for use as a pendant.(1.10 grams, 18 mm.). [No Reserve]
Provenance
From the private collection of a New York, USA gentleman.
Literature
S. 2415.
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LOT 2838
Tudor to Stuart Coins - Edward VI (Henry VIII) - Canterbury - Posthumous AR Halfgroat Touchpiece
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
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