Henry VIII gold Crown of the Double Rose, Bristol, rare, ex Samuel Birchall
Henry VIII (1509-47), gold Crown of the Double Rose, third coinage (1544-47), Bristol Mint, initial mark WS ligatured on reverse only, for Master William Sharrington, large crowned rose, crowned h to left, crowned R to right, beaded circle surrounding, Lombardic lettering, quatrefoil at middle of legend, :hEnRIC.9 VIII: ROSAxx+xx SInE: SPInAx, rev. crowned quartered shield of arms, crowned h to left, crowned R to right, legend with slipped trefoil and saltire stops with quatrefoil midway, WS: D;G; AnGLIExx.+.xx FRA'. Z. hIB'. REXxxx, weight 3.17g (Schneider 640; N.1836; S.2309). Toned, weakly struck in parts both sides, otherwise a bold very fine and rare.
Original: $6,700.33
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Henry VIII (1509-47), gold Crown of the Double Rose, third coinage (1544-47), Bristol Mint, initial mark WS ligatured on reverse only, for Master William Sharrington, large crowned rose, crowned h to left, crowned R to right, beaded circle surrounding, Lombardic lettering, quatrefoil at middle of legend, :hEnRIC.9 VIII: ROSAxx+xx SInE: SPInAx, rev. crowned quartered shield of arms, crowned h to left, crowned R to right, legend with slipped trefoil and saltire stops with quatrefoil midway, WS: D;G; AnGLIExx.+.xx FRA'. Z. hIB'. REXxxx, weight 3.17g (Schneider 640; N.1836; S.2309). Toned, weakly struck in parts both sides, otherwise a bold very fine and rare.
