Sale: Triton VII, Lot: 1276. Estimate $1000. Closing Date: Monday, 12 January 2004. Sold For $1175. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Henry VIII. 1509-1547. AV Crown of the Double Rose (3.69 gm). Second coinage, struck 1526-1529. London mint. hENRIC VIII RVTILANS ROSA SINE SPIA', crowned double rose flanked by crowned H and K (Henry and Katherine of Aragon); saltire stops, mm: rose / DEI G' R' AGLIE' Z FRANC' DNS' hIBERNIE, crowned royal coat-of-arms; double saltire stops, mm: rose. Cf. Schneider 582; North 1788; SCBC 2273. Good VF, with wonderful coppery toning. ($1000)