Davissons Ltd.
Auction 36 22 February 2017
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Edward VI in the name of Henry VIII. 1547-1553. AR groat. 2.55 gm. 25 mm. Canterbury. Old bust (Bust 6) of Henry VIII three-quarters right; HENRIC 8. D G' AGL '. FRA'. Z: HIB'. REX• (square pellet stops) / Long cross fourchee over shield, roses in forks; CIVI TAS CAN TOR. S. 2408. N. 1875. Stewartby p. 527 (v9). Near Extremely Fine; exceptional silver for this issue, and beautifully toned; bold portrait.