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NYINC Signature Sale 3030 5-6 January 2014
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Henry VIII (1509-47) gold Halfcrown ND, S-2311, North-1837 (rare), 3rd Coinage of 1544-47, Tower mint London, Pellet in Annulet mm, AU Details "Mount Removed" NGC, but the coin seems choice enough, lustrous and sharp on the obverse with an excellent legend, center of reverse and legends quite doubled in strike, and the gold is of a pleasing light yellow color. The king's name and titles are on the reverse on this issue. The classic legend translates to mean "A dazzling rose without a thorn." A rarely seen little coin of considerable intrinsic value (buying power) in its day.
Estimate: 2000-3000 USD
Henry VIII (1509-47) gold Halfcrown ND, S-2311, North-1837 (rare), 3rd Coinage of 1544-47, Tower mint London, Pellet in Annulet mm, AU Details "Mount Removed" NGC, but the coin seems choice enough, lustrous and sharp on the obverse with an excellent legend, center of reverse and legends quite doubled in strike, and the gold is of a pleasing light yellow color. The king's name and titles are on the reverse on this issue. The classic legend translates to mean "A dazzling rose without a thorn." A rarely seen little coin of considerable intrinsic value (buying power) in its day.
Estimate: 2000-3000 USD