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Auction: 17011 - The Academic Collection of Lord Stewartby: English Coins Part 5, Tudor and Stuart Coins
Lot: 1478

Henry VII (1485-1509), Groats (2), both type II, 2.81g, mm. none, henrc, trefoil stops, higher crown with two plain arches, trefoils on cusps, lis by neck, rev. trefoil after posvi, pellet before mevm; 3.19g, mm. cinquefoil, henric, agl z fran, seven cusps fleured, rev. trefoil stops in both legends (N.1704; S.2196; Stewartby p.435), toned, very fine or nearly so, the first extremely rare (2)

provenance:
Both ex W J Potter
Although the references describe saltires or crosses by the neck, the first coin’s marks are from a lis punch

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Sold for
£480