Ancient and Medieval Coins Canada

Auction 2  –  9 November 2019

Ancient and Medieval Coins Canada, Auction 2

Ancient and Medieval Coins

Sa, 09.11.2019, from 6:00 PM CET
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Description

ENGLAND: Henry VII (1485-1509), AR Halfgroat, issued 1501-07. York (Archbishop Savage) 1.58g, 20mm.
Obv: Crowned facing bust in fleured tressure; keys flanking neck
Rev: Long cross pattée; trefoils in quarters, mm martlet.
North 1716; SCBC 2215.
From TheRed collection.
Estimate: 180

Nearing the end of his life when this coin was issued, Henry was devastated by the deaths of his son, Arthur, and wife, Elizabeth of York (a marriage that had helped bring the Wars of the Roses to an end).

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