Henry VII

Henry VII (1485-1509)

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H2025 - HENRY VII (1485-1509), Groat, 2.58g., Facing Bust issue, Tower mint, Class IIIb, m.m. Pansy (1495-1498), facing bust of Henry with realistic hair, pupils to eyes, both bands jeweled, rev., long cross pattée, trefoil of pellets in each angle, CIVITAS LONDON, POSVI DEV' ADIVTORE MEV (N.1705b; S.2198A), very fine, small bend and crack, toned.. $125 SOLD

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H1639 - Henry VII (1485-1509), Profile issue, Halfgroat, 1.49g., York mint, Archbishop Christopher Bainbridge, m.m. martlet, crowned right facing bust of Henry VII, HENRIC VII DI GRA REX AL Z, rev., quartered royal arms over long cross fourchée, POSVI DEV' AVDIVTORE' MEV', keys below shield, (N.1751/1; S.2262), good very fine with an excellent portrait, lightly double struck on reverse. $695

Provenance:
Spink Numismatic Circular, June 1943, #20528, priced at 12/6!

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H1661 - Henry VII (1485-1509), Profile issue, Halfgroat, 1.51g., York mint, Archbishop Christopher Bainbridge, m.m. martlet, crowned right facing bust of Henry VII, HENRIC VII DI GRA REX AL Z, rev., quartered royal arms over long cross fourchée, POSVI DEV' AVDIVTORE' MEV', keys below shield, (N.1751/1; S.2262), good very fine with an excellent portrait. $695 sz

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H1637 - HENRY VII (1485-1509), Groat, 2.95g., Regular issue, London (Tower mint), m.m. Pheon (1505-09), crowned right facing bust of Henry VII, HENRIC VII DI GRA REX AGL Z F', rev., quartered royal arms over long cross fourchée, POSVI DEV' AVDIVTORE' MEV' (N.1747; S.2258), some minor marks otherwise toned, extremely fine. $1495

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H1425 – Henry VII (1485-1509), Halfgroat, 1.15g., Class I (Richard III mule), mm. off-flan, London mint, open crown, tressure unbroken, (N 1707; S 2202), clipped and with striking crack at 10 o’clock (no daylight visible), otherwise almost very fine, extremely rare. $995

Believed to be one of six known specimens.