The Francis Bartlett Collection of British Groats
Henry VIII (1509-1547), Second coinage, Groat, Tower, mm. lis (B), henric viii d g r agl z franc, bust right with 'Roman' nose, rev. posvi dev adivtore mev, saltires in cross ends, 2.60g/11h (Stewartby p.471, 1(iii); Laker D; Whitton (va); N 1797; S 2337E). Scratch on cheek, otherwise nearly very fine, dark toned £200-£260