A COLLECTION OF BRITISH COINS, SILVER, Henry VIII (1509-1547), Silver Groats (3), First Coinage (1509-1526), profile bust, initial mark castle, with pellet to upper left on obverse, 2.93g; Second Coinage (1526-1544), Laker bust D, initial mark arrow, saltires in reverse forks, 2.60g; Third Coinage (1544-1547), older crowned bust 2, initial mark lis, annulets in forks on reverse, 2.14g (N 1762, 1797, 1844; S 2316, 2337E, 2369). First with die flaw on the reverse, about very fine, toned, the second with hairline scuffs on bust, about very fine, toned, the third with rim chip and short split, bold fine. (3)
first purchased at "Sale at Lindal", 23 February 1996
Estimate: £200-300