Ed VI Posthumous Henry VIII coinage S.6489 - 3 Pence
Summary
ID Number: 110
Category: Irish Hammered Coins
Catalogue Number: S.6489; DF 219
Grade: about Fine or worse
Weight: 1.04 g., 20 mm.
Date: 1547 - c.1550
Mint: Dublin
Denomination: Silver 3d
Pedigree: ex Chris Denton
Ruler: Edward VI, 1547-1553
Price: $220.
Additional Details
Ed VI Posthumous Henry VIII Coinage. Rare 3d denomination. S.6489; DF 219. 1.04 g., 20 mm. Posthumous old head coinage of Henry VIII, 1547-c.1550, Bust of early London Tower style facing half rt., Legend around reads, HENRICVS 8 D G A F Z HIB REX.
Rx. Arms on long cross, legend around reads, CIVI / TAS / DVB / LINIE.
Not a particularly sophisticated grade, portrait discernible though weak. Legends retain clarity. Rare. $220.
ex John Van Vranken collection privately
ex Chris Denton, c.1985
ex John Van Vranken collection privately
ex Chris Denton, c.1985
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Reverse side
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