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POST MEDIEVAL COIN
1526
A complete post-Medieval silver halfgroat of Henry VIII (AD 1509-1547), minted at Canterbury under Archbishop William Warham. Initial marks: cross patonce/cross patonce, 1526-1532 (North 1991: 112, ref: 1802).Obverse: hEnRIC VIII D G R AGL Z FR' (saltire stops); Crowned portrait of Henry VIII rightReverse: CIVI/TAS/CAn/TOR (double saltire stops); Long cross fourchée over royal shield, W A at sidesDiameter: 19.5mm. Weight: 1.25g. DA=12:9.North, J.J. 1991. English Hammered Coinage, Volume II, Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662. Spink & Son, London.
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