Silver Groat, ND (1526-1544). mm. Rose.
Crowned and draped bust of King Henry VIII facing right, legend around NOTE: larger squarer face with Roman nose, fluffy hair, crown arch does not break inner circle. Legend reads hEnRIC’ × VIII’ × D’ × G’ × R’ × AGL’ × Z × FRAnC’ Translation: Henry the Eighth by the Grace of God King of England and France. / Quartered shield of arms over long cross fourchée, saltire in each fork. Legend reads POSVI DEV’ × A DIVTO E’ mEV’ Translation: I have made God my helper.
VF - crack
2.27g
24mm
REF: S.2337E
Silver Groat, ND (1526-1544). mm. Rose.
Crowned and draped bust of King Henry VIII facing right, legend around NOTE: larger squarer face with Roman nose, fluffy hair, crown arch does not break inner circle. Legend reads hEnRIC’ × VIII’ × D’ × G’ × R’ × AGL’ × Z × FRAnC’ Translation: Henry the Eighth by the Grace of God King of England and France. / Quartered shield of arms over long cross fourchée, saltire in each fork. Legend reads POSVI DEV’ × A DIVTO E’ mEV’ Translation: I have made God my helper.
VF - crack
2.27g
24mm
REF: S.2337E
