344, Lot: 640. Estimate $100. Sold for $200. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

IRELAND. Henry VIII. 1509-1547. AR Groat (24mm, 2.29 g, 5h). First issue, 1534-1540. London mint; mm crown. Struck for Jane Seymour, 1536/7. Crowned ornate royal coat-of-arms over cross fourchée / Crowned harp; crowned h and I flanking. SCBI 22 (Copenhagen), 406; SCBC 6473. VF, toned, few tiny deposits on obverse, scratch on reverse.

From the Michael Joffre Collection.