Details
LOT 2947
Tudor to Stuart Coins - Henry VIII - Archbishop Wolsey - AR 'Sovereign' Type Penny 1526-1529 A.D.
Second coinage. Obv: king enthroned with H D G ROSA SIE SPIA legend and 'trefoil' mintmark. Rev: long cross over arms with T - W at sides, hat below and CIVITA DVRRAM legend for Archbishop Thomas Wolsey at Durham mint. Fine.(0.64 grams, 14 mm.). [No Reserve]
Provenance
Found whilst searching with a metal detector in Yorkshire, UK
Literature
S.2352, N.1811.
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LOT 2947
Tudor to Stuart Coins - Henry VIII - Archbishop Wolsey - AR 'Sovereign' Type Penny
Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
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