The Portable Antiquities Scheme
POST MEDIEVAL COIN
1538
A post-Medieval silver groat of Henry VIII (1509-1547 AD), minted at London. Initial mark: lis, 1538-1541 (North1991: 111, ref: 1797).Obverse: hEN[ ]FRANC; Crowned portrait of Henry VIII rightReverse: POSVI[ ]MEV (I have made God my Helper); Long cross fourchée over royal shield.The coin may have been cut deliberately.
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