CNG 109, Lot: 903. Estimate $1500. Sold for $2000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

TUDOR. Henry VIII. 1509-1547. AV Crown of the double rose (25mm, 2.86 g, 2h). Third coinage. Bristol mint; im: –/WS monogram. Struck 1546-1547. Crowned double rose; crowned Һ R flanking / Crowned coat-of-arms; crowned Һ R flanking. Whitton p. 320, 2; Schneider 640 (same dies); North 1836; SCBC 2310. VF, flan a little wavy.

From the Dr. William E. Triest Collection.