Henry VIII (1509-47), third coinage, Groats (2), both York, 2.23g, m.m. none, henric 8 d g agl fra z hib rex, Lombardic letters, trefoil stops, crowned facing bust 3, rev. civi tas ebo raci, trefoil stops, long cross over shield, spur top left of shield; 2.17g, bust 4, trefoil stops, rev. no stops (N.1848; S.2374; Stewartby p.527, the first pl.38/636 this coin; Laker C, F), the first with striking splits, nearly very fine, the second porous and fair, both rare (2).
Provenance: (i) H M Lingford(ii) Bt A H Baldwin 1997
Estimate: £200.00 - £250.00