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Auction: 5003 - Ancient, Islamic, English & Foreign Coins & Comm. Medals
Lot: 234

Henry VIII, second coinage, Halfcrown, 1.82g., crowned rose dividing crowned H K (Henry and Katherine of Aragon), rvtilans rosa sine spina, rev. crowned shield dividing crowned h k, henric 8 di g r agl z frac, double saltire stops, m.m. lis (over rose on both sides) (Schneider 601 (same obv. die – m.m. rose); N.1794; S.2286), slightly weak on parts of legend, otherwise good very fine, rare Estimate £ 800-1,000 provenance: Seaby Coin and Medal Bulletin, June 1964, no.G1324

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