Henry VIII (1509-47), first coinage, Halfgroat, Canterbury under Archbishop Warham, Ib, 1.32g, m.m. martlet, henric viij di gra rex agl z, saltire stops, crowned bust right, rev. posvi dev adivtoe mev, saltire stops, shield on long cross fourchée, w a above, saltires in forks (N.1765; S.2320; Stewartby p.443), creased and straightened, almost very fine, rare.
Provenance: F A Walters, Sotheby, 26-30 May 1913, lot 526cShirley-Fox bequest 1939C E Blunt
Estimate: £150.00 - £200.00