GF36 - Henry VIII (1509-1547), Groat, 2nd Coinage, 2.88g., London, m.m. Arrow (1532-1542), Laker bust D, youthful own portrait of king right, HENRIC VIII D G R AGL Z FRANCE, small contemporary continental star countermark on limb of cross at 12 o'clock, rev., quartered royal arms over long cross fourchée, with saltires in the cusps, POSVI DEV' ADIVTORE' MEV' (N.1797; S.2337E), toned, extremely fine. $995

H3331 - Henry VIII (1509-1547), Groat, 2.21g., 3rd Coinage, London (Tower mint), m.m. Lis (both sides), Tower bust 3 / Laker E, older bearded portrait of Henry three-quarters facing right right, HENRIC 8 DI GRA AGL FRA Z HIB REX, rev., quartered royal arms over long cross fourchée, pellet in annulets in the forks of the cross, annulet on inner circle in 1st quarter, POSVI DEV' ADIVTORE' MEV', (N.1844; S.2370), flan defect at 3 o'clock, very fine, scarce type. $395

H3315 - HENRY VIII (1509-1547), Groat, 2nd Coinage, 2.58g., London (Tower mint), m.m. Rose, Laker bust D, youthful own portrait of king right, HENRIC VIII D G R AGL Z FRANC’, rev., quartered royal arms over long cross fourchée, with saltires in the cusps, POSVI DEV' ADIVTORE' MEV' (N.1797; S.2337E), very fine. $195 SOLD

H3318 - Henry VIII (1509-1547), Penny, 0.57g., Sovereign type, 2nd Coinage, Durham, Cardinal Prince-Bishop Thomas Wolsey (1523-29),  m.m. Trefoil, seated figure of king, H D G ROSA SIE SPIA, rev., quartered royal arms over long cross fourchée dividing T W (Thomas Wolsey), cardinals hat below, CIVITAS DVRHAM (N.1813; S.2354), very fine, with the historically important Cardinals hat and initials which on his York mint Groats were used as evidence against Wolsey when he was tried for exceeding his power and impinging upon the Royal Prerogative. $145

H3312 - Henry VIII (1509-1547), Groat, 2.18g., Bristol mint, -/WS (initials of Under Treasurer William Sharrington), Bristol Bust A, local engraver Giles Evenett, old bust of Henry facing three-quarters right, HENRIC 8 D G AGL FRA Z HIB REX, rev., quartered royal arms over long cross fourchée, annulets in the forks, pellet below 3rd quarter of shield, CIVITAS BRISTOLIE, (N.1846; S.2372), hard deposit in part, almost very fine, a respectable example given the debased nature of the issue. $325

H3047 - Henry VIII (1509-1547), Penny, 0.73g., York mint, Third Coinage, Southwark mint, (1544-1547), facing old bust of Henry, H:D:G:ROSA SINE SPI, rev., quartered royal arms over long cross fourchée, CIVITAS LONDON,(N.1855; S.2381), weak bust, almost very fine. $95

H1500 - HENRY VIII (1509-1547), Groat, 2nd Coinage, 2.71g., London (Tower mint), m.m. Pheon / Lis, Laker bust D, youthful own portrait of king right, HENRIC VIII D G R AGL Z FRANC’, rev., quartered royal arms over long cross fourchée, with saltires in the cusps, POSVI DEV' ADIVTORE' MEV' (N.1797; S.2337E), toned, weak in parts, very fine. $395

H1321 - HENRY VIII (1509-1547), Groat, 2.95g., 1st Coinage (1509-1526), London (Tower mint), m.m. Castle, crowned right facing bust of Henry VII, HENRIC VIII DI GRA REX AGL Z FR, rev., quartered royal arms over long cross fourchée, POSVI DEV' AVDIVTORE' MEV' (N.1762; S.2316), toned, very fine. $695

H1147 - HENRY VIII (1509-1547), Halfgroat, 1.32g., 2nd Coinage, Canterbury, Archbishop William Warham, m.m. Cross Patonce,  (1526-1532), youthful own portrait of king right, saltire stops, HENRI' VIII DI G R AGL Z F, rev., quartered royal arms over long cross fourchée, W A either side, CIVITAS CANTOR (N.1802; S.2343), weak in parts, good very fine, toned  $345

H1050 - HENRY VIII (1509-1547), Groat, 2.60g., 3rd Coinage, Southwark mint, m.m. none, Tower bust 3, older bearded portrait of Henry three-quarters facing right right, HENRIC 8 DI GRA AGL FRA Z HIB REX, rev., quartered royal arms over long cross fourchée, with saltires stops, S's in the forks of the cross, CIVITAS LONDON, (N.1845; S.2371),  very fine, with a bold detailed lifetime portrait of Henry the Eighth in the classic style. $695

H954 - HENRY VIII (1509-1547), Groat, 2.61g., 3rd Coinage, Tower mint, m.m. Lis, Lombardic lettering, Tower bust 1, older bearded portrait of Henry three-quarters facing right right, HENRIC 8 DI GRA AGL FRA Z HIB REX, rev., quartered royal arms over long cross fourchée, with saltires stops, pellet in annulets in the cusps, POSUI DEVM ADIVTORE' MEV', (N.1844; S.2369), almost very fine. $295

H3295 - Henry VIII (1509-1547), Halfgroat, 1.28g., 2nd Coinage, Canterbury, Archbishop William Warham, m.m. Cross Patonce,  (1526-1532), youthful own portrait of king right, saltire stops, HENRI' VIII DI G R AGL Z F, rev., quartered royal arms over long cross fourchée, W A either side, CIVITAS CANTOR (N.1802; S.2343), rough surfaces, very fine, toned  $145