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EM14302

Ireland, Henry VIII Sixpenny Groat, posthumous issue type IV, mm. boars head

Ireland, Henry VIII (1509-47), base silver, Sixpenny Groat, posthumous issue (1547-50), type IV, late Tower bust, crowned bust of King looking three quarter right, beaded circles and legend surrounding, .HENRIC. 8; D; G; AGL; FRA; ET. HIB; REX, rev. long cross fourchée over quartered shield of arms, beaded circles and legend surrounding, initial mark boars head, CIVI TAS DVB LINIE, weight 2.51g (DF 218; S.6488). Toned, double struck, fine for issue, rare.

The abbreviated Latin legends translate as on the obverse, "Henry the Eighth, by the grace of God, King of England, France and Ireland," and on the reverse as "City of Dublin."

Provenance:

Ex Dix Noonan and Webb, auction 44, 17th November 1999, lot 525.

Ex Dix Noonan and Webb, auction 51, 4th October 2001, lot 591.

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