
Henry VIII Groat, struck in Tournai in 1514, very rare mint, mm crowned t
Henry VIII (1509-47), silver Groat, first coinage (1509-26), profile issue, Tournai Mint, crowned bust right, cross at top breaks inner beaded circle, Latin legend and beaded border surrounding, initial mark crowned t (1514) both sides, hEnRIC'x DI'x GRA'x REX'x FRAnCx Zx AGLIE'x, the G of GRA giving an impression of an S, rev. long cross fourchee over quartered shield of arms, Latin legend and beaded borders surrounding, CIVI TASxx xxTORn ACEn'x, weight 2.97g (Laker type B; Hewlett 2; Hocking 214; Vanhoudt Atlas G.419; Stewartby page 437; N.-; S.2316). Lightly toned, some double striking in part of legend giving the SRA for GRA impression, with a bold portrait, good very fine for this very rare issue.
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Henry VIII (1509-47), silver Groat, first coinage (1509-26), profile issue, Tournai Mint, crowned bust right, cross at top breaks inner beaded circle, Latin legend and beaded border surrounding, initial mark crowned t (1514) both sides, hEnRIC'x DI'x GRA'x REX'x FRAnCx Zx AGLIE'x, the G of GRA giving an impression of an S, rev. long cross fourchee over quartered shield of arms, Latin legend and beaded borders surrounding, CIVI TASxx xxTORn ACEn'x, weight 2.97g (Laker type B; Hewlett 2; Hocking 214; Vanhoudt Atlas G.419; Stewartby page 437; N.-; S.2316). Lightly toned, some double striking in part of legend giving the SRA for GRA impression, with a bold portrait, good very fine for this very rare issue.













