Auction: 17011 - The Academic Collection of Lord Stewartby: English Coins Part 5, Tudor and Stuart Coins
Lot: 1621
Henry VIII (1509-47), second coinage, Penny, York under Archbishop Lee, 0.62g, m.m. key/-, h d g rosa sie spia, saltire stops, king on throne holding orb and sceptre, rev. civi tas ebo raci, shield on long cross fourchée, e l beside shield (N.1814; S.2355; Stewartby p.473 and pl.33/586 this coin), very fine and extremely rare, an excellent example, considered unique in Seaby’s Bulletin
provenance:
A H Baldwin collection
R C Lockett, Glendining, 11-17 October 1956, lot 1823
R C Carlyon-Britton
SCMB June 1959, 5265
T W J D Dupree
R D Shuttlewood, Spink 151, 15 March 2001, lot 140 (via M Senior)
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