Henry VIII, Halfpennies (2), first coinage, London, HENRIC DI GRA REX AGL, (a) m.m. castle on obv. only (Whitton p.208 (i); N.1779; S.2334); (b) m.m. portcullis on obv. only (Whitton p.208 (ii); N.1779; S.2334), both toned, good very fine, mintmark castle extremely rare (2)

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