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Sold on 8 June 2016

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A Collection of English Hammered Coins, the Property of a Cambridge Scholar

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Lot

№ 72

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8 June 2016

Hammer Price:
£130

Henry VII (1485-1509), Facing Bust issue, Groat, class IIIc, mm. inverted anchor, saltire stops, reads don lon, 2.81g/3h (SCBI Ashmolean –); Halfgroat, class IIIb, York, mm. lis, rosette stops, lozenge panel in centre of rev., 1.03g/10h (N 1705c, 1714; S 2199, 2213) [2]. Good fine, first with a small edge chip but the error reading rare £120-150

Provenance: First Noble Numismatics Pty Auction 82 (Melbourne), 25-7 July 2006, lot 1557; second Noble Numismatics Pty Auction 88A (Melbourne), 22-4 July 2008, lot 2467