Watch List notes:

TUDOR. Henry VIII. 1509-1547. AR Groat (25mm, 2.68 g, 12h). Third coinage. Canterbury mint; im: –. Struck 1544-1547. Crowned and mantled bust facing slightly right (Laker D) / Coat-of-arms over long cross fourchée. Whitton (a); North 1847; SCBC 2373. The legend a little weak in parts otherwise a most attractive portrait coin. Toned. Good VF. Rare.

Ex M. Lessen Collection; Classical Numismatic Group Inventory 89509 (November 1995); 'Agricola' [R.S. James] (Spink 31, 12 October 1983), lot 133; C.F. Gilboy (Part II, Spink 16, 9 July 1981), lot 256, purchased from Seaby, October 1969.