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HM29875

Henry VIII Groat, bust 1, mint mark lis, annulets in forks

Henry VIII (1509-47), silver Groat, Tower Mint, bust 1, right ¾ facing crowned bust in ruff, beaded circle and Latin legend surrounding, initial mark lis (1544-47) both sides, lombardic lettering both sides, hEnRIC'x 8x D'x G'x AGL'x FRA'x Zx hIB'x REX, rev. long cross fourchee over quartered shield of arms, annulet in each fork, beaded circles and legend surrounding, +POSVI DEV'x' A DIVTOR E'x' mEV, weight 2.60g (N.1844; S.2369). Toned, edge a little weak in parts, otherwise with a bold facial portrait of the Holbein style Henry, good very fine and highly desirable as such.

The Latin abbreviated legend translates as "Henry, by the grace of God, King of England France and Ireland," and on the reverse "I have made God my helper," a Psalm from the Bible.

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