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CG03970
Henry VII Sovereign type Penny York, Archbishop Rotherham
Henry VII (1485-1509), silver Penny, Sovereign type, York Mint, issued under Archbishop Rotherham, facing seated figure of King on throne with orb and sceptre , one pillar of throne visible, Latin legend and beaded border surrounding, trefoil stops, hEnRICx DIx GRAx REXx ANG' rev. long cross fourchee over quartered shield of arms, key either side of bottom, Latin legend and beaded borders surrounding, CIVI TAS EBO RACI, weight 0.81g (N.1728; S.2236). Toned, weak in one part of legend both sides, good very fine.
The abbreviated Latin legends translate as on the obverse "Henry, by the Grace of God, King of England" and on the reverse "City of York."