The Francis Bartlett Collection of British Groats

Henry VIII (1509-1547), Second coinage, Groat, Tower, mm. sunburst, henric viii d g r agl z fra, bust right with ‘Roman’ nose, rev. posvi dev adivtore mev, saltires in cross ends, 2.64g/7h (Stewartby p.471, 1(iii); Laker D; Whitton (v)1; N 1797; S 2337E). Nearly very fine, lightly toned, rare £500-£600

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Francis Bartlett Collection of British Groats.

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Patrick Finn FPL 14, September 1998 (250); R. Blakey Collection, Spink Auction 219, 24-5 September 2013, lot 381