TUDOR. Henry VII. 1485-1509. AR Halfgroat (19mm, 1.54 g, 10h). Facing bust issue, type IIIb. Canterbury (engraved over London) mint; im: tun/–. John Morton, archbishop. Struck 1498-1499. Near VF.

Keystone 14 – The James P. Rosen Collection of English Coins
Lot: 46. Estimated: $ 200

Tudor: Henry VII, Silver

Sold For $ 325. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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TUDOR. Henry VII. 1485-1509. AR Halfgroat (19mm, 1.54 g, 10h). Facing bust issue, type IIIb. Canterbury (engraved over London) mint; im: tun/–. John Morton, archbishop. Struck 1498-1499. Crowned facing bust within double polylobe; one jeweled and one plain arch in crown / Long cross pattée; three pellets in quarters. Rosette stops, CAn TOR over LOn DOn. P&W type III, B, obv. 5a/rev. –; cf. SCBI 23 (Ashmolean), 555-65 (for obv. type); North 1712; SCBC 2210; cf. CNG 121, lot 1320 (for same re-engraving). Toned, areas of weak strike, a few scratches. Near VF. Very rare variety with the mint name re-engraved. None known to P&W.

From the James P. Rosen Collection. Ex Spink 175 (28 September 2005), lot 1387b.


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