Henry VIII (1509-47), Groat, first coinage, mm Portcullis

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Henry VIII (1509-47), Groat, first coinage (1509-26), crowned bust right, profile issue, mintmark portcullis (1509-26), legend surrounds HENRIC VIII DI GRA REX AGL Z FR. Rev, long cross fourchee over…
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Henry VIII (1509-47), Groat, first coinage (1509-26), crowned bust right, profile issue, mintmark portcullis (1509-26), legend surrounds HENRIC VIII DI GRA REX AGL Z FR. Rev, long cross fourchee over quartered coat of arms, reads POSVI DEV A DIVTOR E MEV 2.73g, (S.2316; N.1762).

Some light scratches in the fields in line with the grade, a little flat in its strike. Nevertheless, bold fine, with a popular and regal mintmark.

Ex Tony Hall, purchased 1978

Specification

Period 1509 - 1547
Date 1509-26
Coin Group

British

Denomination

Groats

Coin Ruler

Henry VIII

Country

England

Coin House

House of Tudor

Metal

Silver

Mint Mark

London

References S.2316; N.1762
Weight 2.73 g

Provenance

Ex Tony Hall, purchased 1978

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