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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Mat, post: 3325808, member: 21445&quot;]I have wanted a Henry VIII &quot;Old Bust&quot; for some time and won this at a respectable price.</p><p><br /></p><p>Despite its wear, there is still a good portrait left.</p><p><br /></p><p>Took some help from another board to get the right type and was glad it was a lifetime issue.</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://i.postimg.cc/Z5pP29WJ/henviii2.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>Henry VIII (1509-1547 A.D.)</p><p>AR Groat</p><p>Third Coinage</p><p>O:&nbsp; D. G. AnG. FRA. Z hIB. RЄX, , crowned bearded bust half right, rose after rex. , Laker bust A.</p><p>R:&nbsp; C[IVI] TAS BRIS TOLIЄ, royal coat-of-arms over long cross fourchée; lis in forks; pellet below third quarter of shield; rose after TAS, lis before BRIS; pellet on inner border.</p><p>Bristol mint; im: -/WS “monogram of William Sharrington” Struck circa 1546-1547.</p><p>2.45g</p><p>26mm</p><p>North 1846; SCBC 2372</p><p><br /></p><p>Here is my young bust.</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/proxy.php?image=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cointalk.com%2Fproxy.php%3Fimage%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fs22.postimg.cc%252Fxc0gmg6ap%252Fhengroat.jpg%26hash%3D448ad180334bd0c3ea41e6f8c83fbff4&amp;hash=8b4ef1f0bcd1aecf3e90abc0f2a6b7de" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>Henry VIII (1509-1547 A.D.)</p><p>AR Groat</p><p>Second Coinage</p><p>O: hЄnRIC’ VIII D’ G’ R’ ΛGLIЄ Z FRΛnCЄ, crowned bust right (Laker bust D); saltire stops, Lombardic lettering.</p><p>R: POSVI DEV’ ΛDIVTORЄ’ mЄV’, royal shield over long cross fourchée; saltires in forks, double saltire stops, Lombardic lettering.</p><p>Tower mint; im:arrow, 1526-1532 A.D.</p><p>25mm</p><p>2.55g</p><p>SCBC 2337E; North 1797[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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