BRITISH COINS, Henry VIII, Base Silver Halfgroat, third coinage (1544-1547), Bristol, William Sharington, crowned and bearded facing bust half-right within inner-circle, initial mark W's reverse only, rev quartered shield of arms upon long cross fourchée, trefoil in each fork, CIVITAS BRISTOLIE, rosette stops, 1.31g (N 1851; S 2377). Reduced flan, good portrait, nearly very fine.
Estimate: £100-150