280, Lot: 485. Estimate $100. Sold for $60. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

TUDOR. Henry VIII. 1509-1547. AR Penny (15mm, 0.52 g, 7h). First coinage. Sovereign type. Durham mint; im: star; Thomas Ruthall, bishop. Struck 1514-1526. Henry enthroned facing, holding scepter and globus cruciger; throne pillar on either side surmounted by saltire cross / Coat-of-arms over long cross fourchée; R D flanking. North 1777; SCBC 2332. Good Fine, toned, areas of weakness, scratches on obverse.

From the Tradewinds Collection.