Henry VIII, harp coinage, first issue (1534-40), halfgroat, mm. crown, crowned arms on long cross, rev. crowned harp between crowned h and I, I over A: Henry and Jane Seymour (August 1536 - June 1537), wt. 1.14gms. (S.6477; DF.207), believed to be the only example available to commerce, good metal, a bold very fine, exceedingly rare
Lots 282 to 310 were the subject of Chris Comber's lecture entitled The Irish Harp Coinage of Henry VIII, the Definitive Version.
(5000-6000 GBP)