The Portable Antiquities Scheme
POST MEDIEVAL COIN
1530
An incomplete and worn post-Medieval silver halfgroat of Henry VIII (1509-1547), minted at York under Archbishop Edward Lee, 1530-1544. Initial mark: key (North 1991: 112, ref: 1807).Obverse: hENNRIC VI[ ]REX; Crowned portrait of Henry VIII rightReverse: CIVI/TAS/EBO/RACI; Long cross fourchée over royal shield, E L beside shieldDiameter: 18.0mm. Weight: 1.25g. DA=12:3.
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