Spink > Auction 23129 | Auction date: 26 January 2024 |
Lot number: 9863 Price realized: 110 GBP (Approx. 140 USD / 129 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on |
Lot description: Henry VII (1485-1509), 'Sovereign' Type, Penny, Durham, Bishop John Sherwood, King enthroned holding sceptre and orb, with one pillar, rev. square-topped shield over long cross fourchée, D-S besides, 0.66g, 7h (North 1730; Spink 2231), soft in the legends and the reverse off-centre, nonetheless a pleasing portrait, near very fine; also Henry VIII (1509-1547), 'Sovereign' Type, Penny, Durham, Bishop Thomas, King enthroned holding sceptre and orb, rev. square-topped shield over long cross fourchée, T-D besides, 0.58g, 9h (North 1777; Spink 2332), lightly crimped and soft in parts, about very fine (2). Provenance, i) by private treaty, August 1989 - £27, ii) by private treaty, May 1987 - £19, Estimate: £100 - £140 |