Henry VIII, Pennies (5), second coinage, Durham (Bp. Wolsey), sovereign type, read H D G ROSA SIE SPIA, rev. CIVITAS DVRRAM, T W beside shield, cardinal's hat below, (a) m.m. trefoil, reads SPINA; (b) m.m. trefoil on obv. only; (c) m.m. crescent/trefoil; (d) m.m. crescent on obv. only; (e) m.m. star, (Whitton p.211 (ii), (iii), (iv) and (vi); N.1811; S.2352), the first full, slightly double struck, about very fine; the others generally fine (5)

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Henry VIII, Pennies (5), second coinage, Durham (Bp. Wolsey), sovereign type, read H D G ROSA SIE SPIA, rev. CIVITAS DVRRAM, T W beside shield, cardinal's hat below, (a) m.m. trefoil, reads SPINA; (b) m.m. trefoil on obv. only; (c) m.m. crescent/trefoil; (d) m.m. crescent on obv. only; (e) m.m. star, (Whitton p.211 (ii), (iii), (iv) and (vi); N.1811; S.2352), the first full, slightly double struck, about very fine; the others generally fine (5)

Provenance

(a), (c) and (d) H M Lingford, collection purchased by Baldwin, 1951

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